04/25/2016
Schroders: What to invest in as inflation starts to rise
The Bank of England has a target to achieve inflation at or near 2 per cent.
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/25/2016
Regulatory scrutiny sees asset managers ratchet up tax focus
A sophisticated operational tax function is becoming a prerequisite for asset managers
04/24/2016
Credit Suisse Publishes Sixth Annual Emerging Markets Consumer Survey
Saudi Arabia moves up on the consumer confidence scorecard in 2015 despite low oil prices Consumer sentiment negatively affected by 2015's challenging economic and market backdrop with India, China and Saudi Arabia remaining robust. The mega-trend o
04/22/2016
What To Consider Before Investing In 'Sustainable' Funds
The investment industry is unveiling ever-more options that steer money toward companies that are leaders in cutting pollution, pushing for better labor conditions or protecting shareholders' interests.
04/22/2016
How To Unlock A Fund Manager’s Animal Instincts
The mandate you invest in is more important for return and risk than the quality of the manager.
04/22/2016
Markets face consolidation phase as ‘growth surprises’ falter - GAM
‘Growth surprises’ which fuelled rebound unlikely to continue
04/22/2016
Brexit: What does this mean for Jersey?
After all, should the glass not always be half full…?
04/22/2016
City hiring grinds to a halt as Brexit poll looms
The environment feels very different from how it normally does at this time of year.
04/22/2016
Tough Hurdles to Clear European institutions flexing muscles with obstacles to incentive fees
The interests of managers and their clients should certainly be aligned, but the expectations on each side should be realistic.
04/22/2016
L&G: City bosses get paid too much
The IoD report, published yesterday, has been put together by a group of large city shareholders and companies to find ways to improve the way pay is awarded. In particular, the report wants reform of long-term bonus schemes and more transparency.
04/21/2016
Strategy Update from BNP Paribas Investment Partners
We are not fully convinced of a Chinese recovery
04/21/2016
Miton's Anthony Rayner: Tired monetary policies calls for alternative solution
Helicopter Money
04/21/2016
RBS says bank and economy need more women
Mr McEwan revealed he had supported his daughter in starting her own restaurant business.
04/21/2016
Buxton: Brexit “not going to happen”
Brexit should not concern investors because it is “simply not going to happen”, according to Old Mutual Global Investors chief executive Richard Buxton.
04/20/2016
Global sovereign wealth fund assets rise to $6.51 trillion
The growth was driven by non-commodity funds, which added some $290 billion in assets, whilst SWFs reliant on windfall revenues from oil and gas lost $10 billion, Preqin said.
04/20/2016
UK firms see abundant opportunities in Qatar
Reflecting the global picture, Qatar has seen some projects cancelled or put on hold.
04/19/2016
The IMF Recipe For Emerging Markets Recovery
Commodity exporters in emerging markets still face tough policy adjustments ahead after significant fiscal deterioration.
04/19/2016
CaixaBank Offer USD 1 Billion for BPI
CaixaBank SA, Spain's third-largest lender, has made an offer to purchase the remaining part of Banco BPI SA it currently doesn't own for a price of USD 1 billion.
04/19/2016
Justifying Unethical Behavior: A Revealing Global Survey
According to this year’s survey, 55% of companies globally have whistleblower hotlines in place.
04/19/2016
Robo-advisers a threat? It depends how you answer 5 key questions
Further, another report released in 2016, by KPMG, predicted that between shifts from traditional advisers and new investors, USD2.2 trillion from existing and new investments will be managed by digital advice platforms by 2020.