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Global Finance Correspondent

Robin Wigglesworth is the FT’s global finance correspondent, based in Oslo, Norway. He focuses on the biggest trends reshaping markets, investing and finance more broadly across the world, with a particular focus on technological disruption and quantitative investing, and writing longer-form features, analyses, profiles and columns.

He was previously the FT's US markets editor, spearheading its coverage of financial markets and asset management across the Americas, deputy head of FastFT, capital markets correspondent, and Gulf correspondent.

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  • Thursday, 6 May, 2021
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    Pioneering manager helped revolutionise how institutions control their money

  • Friday, 30 April, 2021
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    Parametric fund earns ‘Gamma Hammer’ moniker with bet on tranquil markets

    Morgan Stanley-owned fund placing multibillion dollar bets on stocks holding steady

  • Monday, 26 April, 2021
    Markets InsightESG investing
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    Unloved companies could deliver higher returns like ‘sin stock’ portfolios

  • Friday, 23 April, 2021
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    Are retail investors safe in today’s heady stock markets?

  • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
    Fund management
    ‘Quant winter’ thaw ends long spell of drab returns for funds

    AQR among the big names on the rebound as new phase of pandemic shakes up asset markets

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
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    Swedish hedge fund IPM hit as pandemic upends quant models

    Abrupt economic swings have created a tough environment for ‘macro’ managers

  • Friday, 16 April, 2021
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    Hedge fund manager argues watchdogs are not doing their jobs

  • Wednesday, 14 April, 2021
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    Rare melding of strategies may add more fuel to gains for energy stocks and banks, analysts say

  • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
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    The Chicago-based hedge fund manager has rebounded from the brink of collapse during the last financial crisis

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    The Big Read
    ‘They can do what they want’: Archegos and the $6tn world of the family office

    The implosion of Bill Hwang’s investment firm has focused attention on a pool of capital almost twice the size of hedge funds

  • Tuesday, 30 March, 2021
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    Biden’s Taiwan shift, inflation hits companies, Archegos hurts banks

    The Biden administration will make it easier for US diplomats to meet with Taiwanese officials

  • Monday, 29 March, 2021
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    Archegos poses hard questions for Wall Street

    Hedge fund sell-off raises concerns over level of exposure enabled by big banks

  • Sunday, 28 March, 2021
    Kenneth C. Griffin
    Citadel’s Griffin warns of inflation risk to markets enjoying retail trading boom

    Stimulus could jolt inflationary pressures back to life, top hedge fund manager warns

  • Saturday, 27 March, 2021
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    Inflation bogeyman unsettles markets

    Are investor fears over the impact of stimulus packages and vast bond-buying on rising prices justified?

  • Monday, 22 March, 2021
    Markets InsightPassive Investing
    A fallen star of the investment world

    Blow for investors as popular ‘minimum volatility’ funds stumble

  • Tuesday, 9 March, 2021
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    Rise of the retail army: the amateur traders transforming markets

    Once dismissed as a quirky sideshow the growth of retail trading is forcing mainstream investors to take note

  • Monday, 8 March, 2021
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    The fairness of the US financial system has gone on trial in the wake of the GameStop saga

  • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
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    US Treasury bond wobble heightens concerns over health of $21tn market

    Latest liquidity shock lifts pressure on American regulators to address market function issues

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
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    The return of the bond vigilantes

    The sell-off this week in government bonds reflects concerns that an economic boom will reignite inflationary pressures

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
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    ‘Humbling’ week in bond markets leads to fears of paradigm shift

    Investors question whether a lasting and destabilising rise in yields is at hand

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    Sovereign wealth funds
    Australia sovereign wealth fund chief warns of stock market ‘clean-out’

    Some asset prices are ‘unsustainable’, says Peter Costello, as concerns rise over inflation

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Sovereign bonds
    Global government bonds hit by fresh wave of selling

    US 10-year Treasury yield jumps above 1.4% for first time since start of Covid crisis

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
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    Bond trading finally dragged into the digital age

    Shift of fixed-income markets from analogue to electronic speeds up

  • Friday, 12 February, 2021
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    ‘Digital tulip’ or new asset class? Bitcoin’s bid to go mainstream

    The cryptocurrency’s embrace by Elon Musk and America’s oldest bank suggests it is starting to win institutional acceptance

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    Markets InsightRetail trading
    Is a new era of retail trading emerging after GameStop saga?

    Long-term decline in individual investing might now be turning

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