ETFs surge in Europe to record high
ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe are gathering net new assets 13% faster than in previous years, according to research consultancy ETFGI.
Author: Mark Battersby
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Your chance to vote for the best international life company
The International Adviser Readers’ Choice Awards 2015 are now open, giving intermediaries the chance to reward the international life companies that enable them to help their clients the most.
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Civil partnerships: Fund distributor with Baring Asset Management
Rod Aldridge recently took on the role of head of EMEA wholesale distribution at Baring Asset Management. He discusses the need for careful co-ordination of the cross-border relationships between the markets under his remit.
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IOMA Group chief executive spins away investment arm
The asset management arm of Isle of Man-based IOMA Group has been spun out in a management buyout by two of its long-standing senior executives.
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Blacktower gets go-ahead for MiFID licence
Blacktower Financial Management Group has been given the green light by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission for a Restricted Category 3 MiFID Licence.
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Nick James leaves Generali International
Generali International’s sales manager for North Asia, Nick James, has left the company after spending more than a decade there.
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Ideas man: Asset allocator
As part of his role in shaping long-term investment strategy at PPMG, ex-actuary Parit Jakhria uses his skills of market prediction to put the group ahead of the curve.
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Quilter Cheviot targets Middle East with Dubai office
Discretionary fund manager Quilter Cheviot, which was acquired by Old Mutual Wealth in Q1 of this year, is to open a branch office in Dubai.
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Banking on Asia: Fund distributor with HSBC
HSBC Global Asset Management head of internationals Mark Newsam explains why he identifies Asia as potentially the strongest future growth opportunity for the group’s offshore business.
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ISA-like pensions on the cards in ‘radical’ Green Paper
Pensions could be taxed like ISAs as part of a fundamental reform of tax relief, chancellor George Osborne said in today’s UK Budget.
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JTC buys Kleinwort Benson funds admin business
JTC has acquired Kleinwort Benson’s fund administration business in South Africa and the Channel Islands, which it says will boost its global headcount by 40% to 450 people.
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Canada Life names managing director for Legal & General Int’l acquisition
Canada Life Group has today completed its acquisition of Legal & General International (Ireland) while also announcing a new managing director and name for the Dublin-based operation.