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| BCA Research is one of the world’s leading independent providers of global investment research. Since 1949, the firm has provided its clients with leading-edge analysis and forecasts of the major financial markets, with clear and focused recommendations for investment strategy – backed by time-tested proprietary indicators. BCA Research provides its services to investors in more than 80 countries through a range of products, consulting and conferences. |
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| Ian MacFarlane joined BCA Research in 2006 as Managing
Editor of the European Investment Strategy service. This followed a 25-year
career in senior roles as an economist, strategist and fund manager in Johannesburg,
Hong Kong, London and New York. He has covered all the major asset classes
in both developed and emerging markets, using both qualitative and quantitative
investment tools in portfolio construction. Ian has wide-ranging experience
in initiating research and developing research products, and has also advised
governments and policymakers on topics as diverse as pensions and economic
statistics. |
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| Investment strategy, clear asset allocation advice and proprietary indicators provide clients with key inputs to enhance returns on their European investments. |
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| Discussion of key investment themes help clients understand the big picture and the underlying forces that will drive economies and markets. |
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| Actionable and specific investment recommendations for all asset classes, including sector and country themes, allow clients to capitalize on profit opportunities and avoid risk. |
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| The backbone of the service, Bulletins are e-mailed every Thursday and contain a discussion of the key investment themes, provide clients with portfolio strategy advice and specific investment recommendations along with updates of our proprietary indicators. |
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| Focusing on original investment ideas, these reports drill down into the key issues affecting the outlook. They include both in-depth and brief pieces on timely opportunities or risks. |
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| Brief, actionable reports focusing on fast-moving market developments provide clients with concrete investment recommendations. |
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