News & Updates
In our News & Updates section, we’ll keep you informed about what is happening at MeDirect Group. Through this section we also publish weekly market updates provided by well-established fund houses and other interesting financial reads. Make sure to visit often to keep yourself up to date.
Morningstar Views: What History Can Teach Us About the Post-COVID Economy
Habits, fear, and sunk costs can reshape economic behaviour. To investigate the means through which these shifts could happen—and the likelihood that they will—Morningstar identified three main ways the coronavirus could shape the economy long after the pandemic has subsided.
Technology equities take centre stage during a MeDirect webinar addressed by Stephen Yiu of Blue Whale Growth Fund
On Thursday 19th November 2020, MeDirect held its fifth edition of medirectalk. Technology equities took centre stage with Stephen Yiu of Blue Whale Growth Fund giving a masterclass on the opportunities that such companies offer in terms of investment returns.
GAP Group plc. – New Bond issue
MeDirect will be accepting applications for anyone interested in applying for the €21,000,000 GAP Group plc 3.7% Secured Bond 2023 – 2025.
BlackRock Commentary: Upgrading U.S. equities
BlackRock upgrade U.S. equities to overweight, with a preference for quality large caps riding structural growth trends – as well as smaller companies geared to a potential cyclical upswing. They prefer to look through any near-term market volatility as Covid cases surge.
Notes from the Trading Desk – Franklin Templeton
Whilst the vaccine news means the picture looks much improved longer term, it will be 2021 before the majority see the benefits of them. In the meantime, COVID-19 figures remain bleak in Europe and the United States going into year-end.
BlackRock Commentary: Vaccines shape 2021 outlook
Positive news on Covid vaccines gives us greater confidence that the economic restart can re-accelerate in 2021 – and that the cumulative activity loss from the virus shock will ultimately be a fraction of that seen after the global financial crisis (GFC).
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