10/09/2015
Dutch-style pension fund cost transparency looks a long way off in the United Kingdom
The importance of political action in driving transparency was also emphasized to the Symposium by Tomas Wijffels
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/09/2015
Two’s a crowd
A new paper suggests big asset managers could warp markets
10/08/2015
Schroders finds demand for income and active strategies still front of investors’ minds
The survey of 2000 intermediaries showed that most respondents expect demand for investment advice to increase over the coming months
10/08/2015
Ogier advises JP Morgan fund in connection with acquisition of Brookfield Shopping Park
Ogier has acted for a fund managed by JP Morgan Asset Management in connection with its acquisition of the 93,000sq ft Brookfield Shopping Park in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.
10/08/2015
Fund Finds Green Technique to Reduce Risks May Draw $11 Billion
Luxembourg-based fund raises $250m for frontier projects
10/08/2015
Analyst pay in investment banks. The figures for 2015
How much should you expect to earn as an analyst in IBD for a ‘top tier investment bank’?
10/07/2015
Big US firms hold US$2.1 tln abroad to avoid taxes: Study
Those firms would collectively owe an estimated US$620 billion in US taxes if they repatriated the funds, the study, by two left-leaning non-profit groups, found.
10/07/2015
The truth about risk in multi-asset portfolios by James Klempster, Momenutm Global Investment Managment
Can we control risk in multi-asset portfolios?
10/07/2015
The forces of the bull regime are lining up - Mikio Kumada, CIIA, Global Strategist LGT Capital Partners
Following two volatile months in the aftermath of China’s stock market crash and the US rate hike postponement, global investors have apparently started to recover from their latest manic-depressive outburst.
10/07/2015
Emerging markets: Out of adversity comes opportunity? - Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Emerging market equities delivered stellar returns for much of the noughties.
10/07/2015
PA ANALYSIS: Will Godfrey departure steady the Investment Association ship?
The fact that Daniel Godfrey felt he had to leave his CEO post sheds much light on what was behind the threats from Schroders and M&G Investments to leave, but also raises new questions.
10/07/2015
Nomura Said to Hire Creelan-Sandford for Banking Research
Creelan-Sandford joins the bank following the departure of Nomura analysts Daragh Quinn
10/06/2015
Financial services in EU firing line
A financial transaction tax, or 'Robin Hood tax' was famously suggested by James Tobin, an American economist.
10/06/2015
The Golden Years are over - how to deal with volatility and crowdedness
Asset allocators have had some golden years behind them.
10/05/2015
Challenging Complacency - Why we need an economic challenger by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Most of our daily press does have a certain right wing bias, with some being quite blatant and others somewhat more subtle.
10/05/2015
Conservative conference: Businesses consider EU question
A topic of debate at this week's Conservative Party conference will be the UK's relationship with Brussels ahead of a referendum due in 2017.
10/05/2015
Asset managers face tax crackdown
Asset Management 2020 and beyond: Transforming your business for a new global tax world
10/05/2015
Coutts Global Markets Weekly: Where we stand on China and global growth
An old investment adage says that when the US sneezes, the world catches a cold.
10/05/2015
Hidden Overseas Money Transfer Charges Costing Brits Almost £3bn
The research comes from TransferWise, the peer-to-peer international money transfer platform.
10/05/2015
CMS European Real Estate Deal Point Study 2015
European property market sees continuing trend towards seller-friendly contract clauses