Japan’s political landscape has entered uncharted territory. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its coalition partner, Komeito, ending a 26-year alliance that had helped anchor Japan’s government and ensured stability for much of the past quarter century....

Norway is bracing for the aftermath of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement on Friday as the Nordic nation has faced increasing pressure from Donald Trump and his administration to award it to the US leader. Trump’s aggressive push to secure the prize, including public...

Investors should position themselves for deepening underperformance of the US stock market due to dollar weakness and elevated Treasury yields, according to Man Group. “We are seeing the erosion of the US as a safe haven,” said Kristina Hooper, chief market strategist...

US Treasury bonds are at risk of losing their haven status should US fiscal stress continue to build, according to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. “We worry that if the fiscal scenario continues for a period of time” the Treasury market could stop being a...

Texas Municipal Retirement System plans to commit as much as $15 billion over the next five years to a program that will allow it to invest directly in private markets transactions alongside its external fund managers. The $44 billion pension will commit between $10...

Stocks are sitting at record highs, but some Wall Street strategists say that very optimism could be a warning sign. In a note to clients on Monday, Citi strategist Chris Montagu said buying activity has been strongest among smaller companies, with the Russell 2000...