Gavin Casey‚ a 14-year veteran of Aegon who was named distribution director last June‚ has taken over the duties formerly handled by Mark Hayhoe‚ who left the company last October after three years as head of wealth management.
The head of influential asset management trade body EFAMA last night called on politicians to create a “level playing field” for the regulation of financial products in Europe.
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Jupiter has renamed its Climate Change Solutions Fund to, as it says, “better reflect the dynamic development of the environmental sector”.
The Bank of Montreal has agreed a deal to buy F&C Asset Management for £708m in cash.
Trust and corporate service providers in Cyprus have been told they can expedite the progress of their licence applications for a 500 fee.
Keith Boniface‚ who launched his own company‚ Agility Pensions‚ in June 2012 with part of Brooklands International’s QNUPS business‚ has sold Agility to Guernsey’s Confiance‚ and retired to Malta.
The number of individuals who have achieved Certified Financial Planner status reached 153376 at the end of last year a record total and an increase of 3.8% from the same point a year earlier.
David Denton has rejoined Skandia International having left in October 2012.
Hansard Global‚ the FTSE-listed‚ Isle of Man-based life company‚ said new business sales in the first half fell by almost 25%‚ “primarily as a result of the cessation of a large distribution relationship in the Far East”.
Japanese fund manager Nikko Asset Management has made four senior hires including global head of sales and global head of investment.
Hong Kongs Court of First Instance has overturned the acquittals of Pacific Sun Advisors and its director Andrew Mantel after the city’s financial watchdog successfully argued it was based on legal errors.
