10/02/2017
Why investment houses must be big or niche to survive
He said increased pressure on fund houses from passive investing and regulatory costs could be the driver of merger and acquisition activity.
Comment, Analysis & Research
09/29/2017
Advisers optimistic profession numbers will increase
Aspire programme relaunched
09/29/2017
Where next for investment and asset management regulation?
Speech by Megan Butler, Executive Director of Supervision - Investment, Wholesale and Specialists at the FCA, delivered at the FT Investment Management Summit Europe 2017.
09/29/2017
EBF Report: Towards a Green Finance framework
As a facilitator of the economy, the financial system overall has a significant impact on the sustainability of the European economy along with the three dimensions of sustainability: environmental, economic and social.
09/29/2017
Exodus of the richest: Wealth tax is forcing 12,000 millionaires PER YEAR out of France, says Prime Minister as he lowers tariffs for the better off
Prime Minister Edouard Philippe says change in tax on wealth is necessary
09/29/2017
Closet index funds push investors towards passives
Natixis survey last year showed 57 per cent of institutional managers and 43 per cent of financial advisors cited the prevalence of closet indexers as a reason they used passive strategies.
09/29/2017
The Scotsman Who Can’t Stop Making Deals
Martin Gilbert does yet another merger-this time to build Standard Life Aberdeen and aim for $1 trillion in assets.
09/28/2017
Face-to-face with Andrea Orcel, head of UBS’ investment bank
The veteran City dealmaker visited Financial News this week to discuss the challenges of Brexit, regulation and fintech
09/28/2017
FT and HERoes ranking - champions in women in business
But this requires a holistic approach, showcasing our great role models and helping to drive a change in the way we work.
09/28/2017
Government under pressure to push pension consolidation
Six months on, a high degree of political and economic uncertainty persists and scheme deficits remain high.
09/28/2017
Commentary: With private sector short of bonds, no need to fear QE taper
The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England and Bank of Japan combined balance sheet stands at around $14 trillion
09/28/2017
UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2017: San Francisco is the most overvalued US urban housing market in the study; bubble risks grow in other developed world cities globally
Price growth has slowed in recent quarters, but remains 6% above the national average.
09/28/2017
Investment Uncovered: How Cazenove’s CIO went from poacher to gamekeeper
Cazenove’s Caspar Rock says his experience of managing money before joining Schroders’ wealth management business greatly contributed to his understanding of how to build a good portfolio
09/27/2017
J.P. Morgan’s commodities CEO who left for AI start-up: Don’t go into banking unless you’re “jazzed” about it
For the past three and a half years, Flax has been a managing director and the Americas head of commodities
09/27/2017
European residential properties show large potential for appreciation
The reasons behind this continued growth are urbanisation, availability of capital, migration and demographics.
09/27/2017
UBS warns on ‘significant’ shift out of UK by March
Investment bank calls for quick agreement on Brexit transition deal
09/27/2017
Sub-Advised Fund Assets to Exceed €0.8 Trillion by 2022
Sustainable investments encompass responsible investment or ethical screens
09/27/2017
Allianz Global Wealth Report: Recovery in turbulent times
Last year's acceleration in growth came mostly from industrialized countries, where asset growth doubled to 5.2 percent.
09/27/2017
London luxury property prices will stay flat until after Brexit, says Savills
Market sentiment will remain ‘fragile’ amid uncertainty but start to recover towards the end of 2019, forecasts estate agent
09/27/2017
Where the Most Millionaires Are Being Minted - World Wealth Report
Wealth managers deliver above-benchmark investment returns for HNWIs, but satisfaction lags in the face of HNWIs’ demands for more holistic services and concerns with fees