The developed markets are likely to continue to underperform, while the commodity and emerging market indices will generate better returns.    Read More

Romanian growth play Banca Transilvania, headquartered in the Transylvanian city of Cluj, is among those recommended by Erste Bank analysts.   Read More

- Notes from an ECB groupie's travelog -    Read More

This Czech Republic-based television giant might as well be the Red Army when it comes to how well it blankets Eastern Europe.   Read More

We've interviewed a dozen property investors at this year's MIPIM and I can't help wondering if we're really getting the full story.   Read More

The latest sovereign wealth fund move underlines hemes at this year's MIPIM: where do the value opportunities lie a year after the credit crunch started to take hold, and who will emerge as the new dominant players?   Read More

One is cruising. The other is sputtering. One has lived up to its fabled name. The other is a shell of what it once represented. So why is the one that is struggling getting more attention than the one riding high? Because Rolls-Royce and Jaguar are in different places and facing different questions with their new models.   Read More

The 28,000 delegates can now start to discuss the real issue of the day. Who will throw the most fabulous party? And more importantly: how the devil are they making enough money to pay for it?    Read More

We all expected the credit crunch to cast a shadow across the start of this year's MIPIM real-estate conference starting in Cannes tomorrow. But a literal storm was the immediate problem.   Read More

Here's something that should make you realize what crazy times we are living in: 9-year auto loans are popping up around the country. That's right, it wasn't a typo. Nine years! 108 months! Almost a third of the time used to pay off a conventional mortgage!    Read More