More than five years of cross‑current volatility in currencies, commodities and interest rates has middle market companies thinking longer and acting faster about hedging risk. Markets moved hard in ...

When I kicked off my career as a reporter covering the financial advice industry back in 2007, I remember how frustrated advisers (and their clients) were with the performance of international ...

Most recently, State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has announced the addition of two of its currency strategies to Deutsche Bank’s dbSelect platform. The move will “offer investors an efficient way to ...

Managing FX risk requires the right infrastructure, processes and expertise. Without them, recognizing the need to hedge does ...

London-based Hedgeway is building a platform to make credit-intensive FX hedging strategies accessible to investors and entrepreneurs in ...

The case for strategic currency hedging is based on an objective of reducing portfolio volatility, but at current low levels of sterling, UK investors have every incentive to implement the hedge now.

This article appears courtesy of Global Investor. Here’s an opportunity for European pension funds : they, and other foreign investors, can now delegate responsibility for hedging currency exposure to ...

Chinese companies are increasingly turning to currency derivatives to protect themselves from exchange-rate volatility as the yuan’s steady rise and geopolitical tensions push businesses to rethink ...

Morgan Stanley analysts led by David Adams say they expect Europeans to increase the currency hedging on their $3.6 trillion worth of unhedged assets, and that should lift the euro to $1.25 and beyond ...

Using tools like forwards and options, currency-neutral funds hedge foreign-exchange risks. Investing in currency-neutral funds can protect against losses from unfavorable exchange-rate shifts.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian pension funds will have to expand the use of foreign exchange hedging as the sector is likely to grow in size to become the second-largest globally with a larger share of ...