07/13/2015
A career in law is not the normal start to a career path in asset management, but for Old Mutual Global Investors chief executive Julian Ide, his father said he should get a professional qualification and he chose to become a solicitor.
07/10/2015
‘Megatrends’ are changing the investment management landscape, and the industry must react fast in order to meet the demands of this new environment
07/10/2015
The SRI component of Extel 2015 represents the views of over 350 investment professionals from 25 countries
07/10/2015
The UK has the third highest number of millionaires in the world behind the US and Japan.
07/09/2015
It is up to the EU to play its part to the full in that reconstruction process by offering Greece a comprehensive three-pronged plan.
07/09/2015
The developed and the developing world continue to differ markedly in terms of economic growth. In the developed world, the growth outlook is improving although we’ve had a weak first quarter in the US.
07/09/2015
That's a good headline, but when one looks at the detail it becomes apparent that the changes are rather less seismic than they might first appear
07/09/2015
The prices of the CDS are expressed in basis points and usually add up to the costs of the loans
07/09/2015
Most damningly,we learn that Jenkins was disliked by Tom King, the head of Barclays’ investment bank.
07/09/2015
These groups of investors will increasingly seek branded multi-capability firms.
07/08/2015
The banking industry is increasingly competitive, with product development, delivery and consumer engagement all being driven by the need for a more mobile, social and data driven experience.
07/08/2015
Global assets under management grew to a record $74 trillion as of Dec. 31, up 8% from a year earlier, said a report from Boston Consulting Group.
07/08/2015
UBS, Morgan Stanley Lead Wealth Managers With Record $2 Trillion
In spite of financial market uncertainties and currency volatility most lead players experienced overall growth in client volumes. However, the latest KPI growth rates came off the higher ratios in the previous reporting year.
07/08/2015
The yield on 10-year German government bonds has risen from a record low of 0.05 per cent to 1 per cent.
07/08/2015
The percentage of board seats held by women is currently 15 percent and 6 percent of board chairs are women.
07/08/2015
The most pressing question for the new chief executive will be the same one that Jenkins grappled with for the last three years and never quite answered: what should Barclays do with its investment bank?
07/08/2015
The French economy is expected to grow at a slower pace in the second quarter than previously forecast, a survey by the Bank of France showed Wednesday.
07/08/2015
Barclays Plc’s John McFarlane has pulled out his old songbook at his new job.
07/08/2015
While economies across the globe are slowly limping back from the massive credit crunch, the effects of recession, however, are still haunting some sectors such as trusts and funds. A leading recruitment consultancy AP Group has expressed concern over the
07/07/2015
In the world of Europe’s dark pools, a new player is poised to make a splash.