American presidential elections : which consequences on the economy and the financial markets ? 
 

In the aftermath of the American presidential elections, the global financial markets will pay very close attention to all decisions taken by the new elected administration.
More than a year after the financial turmoil erupted, one if its priorities will be to restore confidence imperatively. In this new political environment, what is the US economic outlook for 2009? What will be the impacts on the American and international financial markets?
 
HSBC Private Bank France sheds further light on the US economical and financial environment through the complementary vision of three experts.
 
HSBC Private Bank France, part of HSBC Group’s worldwide private banking service, is one of the leading French specialists in wealth management.
 
Louvre Gestion, HSBC Private Bank France’s asset management company, has been a pioneer in the multi-management activity. Louvre Gestion also developed diversified and complementary expertises in direct management of mutual funds and in the selection process of traditional and alternative managers.
 
Edgewood Management Llc, founded in 1974, is an asset managing firm, independently and wholly owned by its employees. The firm manages approximately USD 5,58 billion (as of April 30, 2008) and developed an expertise in the Large Cap Growth US Equity investment.
 
Eaton Vance is one of the oldest asset management and financial services firms in the United States, with a history dating to 1924. The firm manages assets totalling USD 160 billion (as of April 30, 2008) for individual and institutional investors. Eaton Vance offers a conservative approach to managing money, guided by proven investment principles and build on the expertise of its research, asset managing and trading teams.