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What’s on the minds of money managers?

What's on the minds of money managers?

In the September Investment Manager Outlook, we asked professional money managers about the events they see as being most impactful on the U.S. equity markets in the next year. The eurozone debt crisis continues to be on top of their watch list and also pointed to the outcome of the U.S. presidential election and “fiscal cliff” situation as events of significance.

September 27, 2012 Categories: Economic Insights
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Money managers eyeing slow but steady U.S.A.

As we do every quarter, we asked professional money managers for their views on the market and topical trends that could impact investment strategy. Hear why this group was feeling nervous when they filled out our latest Investment Manager Outlook survey.

Jun 28, 2012 Categories: Economic Insights
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Managers easing off the “risk brakes” but keeping an eye on the Eurozone

As you might know, we at Russell spend a lot of time talking to professional money managers, and each quarter we survey this group for their views on the market and topical trends that could impact investment strategy – and bring those to you in the Investment Manager Outlook (IMO). In last quarter’s IMO, it

Mar 29, 2012 Categories: Economic Insights
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Buckle up for another bumpy ride in 2012?

Each quarter, we bring you the Investment Manager Outlook (IMO) based on the views of investment managers on the direction of the markets and trends on the horizon that could impact investment strategy. Many times, we find that these results have interesting implications for advisors and their clients – and this quarter is no exception.

Dec 15, 2011 Categories: Economic Insights
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Panic or opportunity? Money managers weigh in

Each quarter, we ask a group of investment managers for their outlook on the direction of the markets, sectors and asset classes to watch, and trends on the horizon that could impact investment strategy – and bring those to you in the Investment Manager Outlook. Based on the number of phone calls you’re likely getting each

Sep 29, 2011 Categories: Economic Insights
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Inflation: a back-burner issue

Russell still believes that inflation is not something that needs to figure prominently on your short-term worry list. While inflation may be a reasonable longer-term concern, we don’t currently see the case for runaway inflation as a near-term threat. Not only does today’s core inflation of 1.6%1 pale when measured against historical averages of 3.9%2

Aug 23, 2011 Categories: Economic Insights
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Investment managers confident about the end of QE2 but nervous about U.S. markets

Are your clients curious about the scheduled conclusion of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s second round of quantitative easing (QE2)? From Russell’s perspective, QE2 has been a success and according to our latest Investment Manager Outlook (IMO) survey, 75 percent of managers say that they aren’t worried about the market impact of the end of QE2.

Jun 30, 2011 Categories: Economic Insights

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