04/20/2014
HSBC Malta supports vision of Malta as a major trade hub
HSBC Malta’s CEO Mark Watkinson, during the bank’s 38th AGM, said that Malta had the opportunity to become a major trade hub.
04/20/2014
HSBC Malta’s CEO Mark Watkinson, during the bank’s 38th AGM, said that Malta had the opportunity to become a major trade hub.
04/17/2014
The use of discretionary fund management will only grow in years to come as the market rapidly evolves to meet advisers’ demands
04/17/2014
The feedback we heard from advisers was positive from those looking for an “all-in-one” solution – an investment onesie if you will.
04/17/2014
Geoff Cook, CEO, Jersey Finance, outlined to over 100 Jersey business leaders at the IOD luncheon and politicians, how the Island’s finance industry is performing and what initiatives are currently being undertaken to promote the industry. Discussin
04/17/2014
Investec Asset Finance, a UK-based asset and loan finance provider, has purchased Mann Island Finance as part of its plans to develop its asset finance offering and activities in the country.
04/16/2014
Investor confidence in global economic growth remains high even as expectations of higher short-term rates increase, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for April.
04/16/2014
Mr Barton leads McKinsey's work on "the future of capitalism, long-term value-creation and the role of business leadership in society", he is an adviser to the Canadian prime minister.
04/15/2014
This has meant the amount of AA-rated sovereign debt now exceeds the AAA pool, with implications for fund managers and clients alike.
04/15/2014
High-frequency trading has been getting a lot of coverage since the release of Michael Lewis’ book Flash Boys and his talk on 60 Minutes about speed traders rigging the stock market for average investors.
04/15/2014
The number of people saving money in the world has grown larger, older, and richer
04/15/2014
Traders have ramped up their bets on sterling, with a big jump in the number of hedge funds taking long positions in the pound in expectation of a rate hike, US data shows.
04/15/2014
ML Capital Asset Management is reporting high levels of demand for both European and US long/short equity funds this quarter, with a healthy swing towards UK equity strategies.
04/15/2014
What’s going to happen to Barclays investment bank when it presents its new plan in June? Tushar Morzaria, the bank’s chief financial officer who took the job six months ago, admitted to analysts in February that its future is not entirely cle
04/15/2014
Wealthy foreign investors spent nearly £1 billion buying up chunks of commercial property in the Yorkshire region over the last two years when London failed to hit the mark for price.
04/15/2014
7 changes to asset management operating models
04/15/2014
Britons who stand to inherit sizable sums from their affluent parents are becoming more and more likely to use it to cover the rising cost of living, rather than saving it or using it to buy property.
04/14/2014
It was 1968, and Farouk al-Kasim was struggling with an important decision
04/14/2014
Elections are strange beasts.
04/14/2014
He says: “This is a reflection of the still very accommodative stance surrounding markets at the moment from liquidity and low interest rate policy.
04/11/2014
The Investment Management Association is to merge with the Investment Affairs Division of the Association of British Insurers.