09/23/2015
Shanghai-London stock connect could be a goer
In doing so, the regulatory authorities will share information on a regular basis for deeper cooperation between the two markets.
Alternative Investments
09/23/2015
Wales' richest man says world's best footballers are 'wickedly underpaid compared to hedge fund punks'
Billionaire Sir Michael Moritz said that compared to 'some 27-year-old punk who can operate a spreadsheet in a hedge fund' footballers are not paid enough
09/23/2015
Guernsey looking at further reinsurance and pension longevity business
All three sectors are niche elements of the captive insurance industry
09/23/2015
When things get stretched to breaking point, trade and invoice finance might be the answer
It’s that time of the year for many fashion suppliers, orders placed in the early part of the summer are now being delivered for the vitally important winter, Christmas and New Year buying periods,
09/23/2015
Vanguard to launch UK D2C platform
Vanguard has always had a D2C offering in the US
09/23/2015
Effective Communication is European Asset Managers' Greatest Challenge
Of all challenges facing asset managers--compliance, competition, volatile markets--Cerulli Associates believes that effective communication is the toughest
09/23/2015
Xinhua Insight: Europe's offshore yuan hubs carve out different roles
China's push for the globalization of its currency has spurred financial centers worldwide to become offshore yuan hubs.
09/23/2015
Most absolute return funds are not worth paying for, says Argonaut’s Norris
Argonaut’s Barry Norris makes the case for investing away from absolute return funds that try to overly dampen volatility.
09/22/2015
Xetra/Börse Frankfurt: UBS Launches Eight New Factor ETFs On Xetra ETFs Give Investors Access To The MSCI Factor Index Family
The weighting of the companies in the reference index decreases with rising volatility.
09/22/2015
LSE Sale Of Russell Investments To Citic May Fail
The plunge in the Chinese stock market since the middle of June and investigations launched into some Citic executives have derailed the talks
09/21/2015
Norges Bank Nets London Property In $374M Deal
The building includes 45,000 square feet of retail
09/21/2015
AJ Bell named 'good fit' for potential Cofunds acquisition
AJ Bell is backed by fund houses such as Woodford Investment Management and Invesco Perpetual.
09/21/2015
Berenberg plans push into UK and US amid global expansions
Berenberg is expanding its presence in the UK as new regulation shakes up the brokerage market.
09/21/2015
Star Advisers Thwarted as Zurich Walks Away from RSA
It subsequently added Evercore as an adviser as talks over a deal went on.
09/20/2015
Italy's Catella takes control of Hines Italia; sets up REIT with Qataris
He is also forming a REIT/SIIQ backed by Qatari capital.
09/20/2015
QIB-UK offers property market insights for investors
London remains a top international destination for Qatari nationals travelling during Eid al-Adha.
09/18/2015
Firing Line: Sue Round
Critics of socially responsible investment funds argue that the restrictions imposed by this investment approach make them likely to underperform non-SRI funds.
09/18/2015
China to increase France RQFII quota "when appropriate": Joint document
France said it welcomed the recent completion of a new quota process and "looks forward" to the prompt finalisation of pending processes, according to the document.
09/17/2015
Legal & General Investment Management launches Pathway Target Date Funds
Our Pathway Funds offer an asset allocation that keeps evolving
09/17/2015
Four funds that advisers recommend for a 'pre-retirement portfolio'
We name four funds that are tipped to boost returns for pre-retirement pension portfolios