Clients should see the value in professional financial advice now more than ever, yet there seems to be increasing options for a client to go direct to platform with their investments. Are advisers now competing with online robots and electronic decision trees?
Schroders’ Matthew Dobbs has no problem finding growth stocks in Asia from his base in Singapore – but picking equities that can translate growth into cashflow is a different matter.
Georges Gutmans, managing director of EI Sturdza Strategic Management, explains the evolution of its Dublin-domiciled funds that are currently benefiting from a strong Swiss focus, while assessing the possible challenges that lie ahead.
Vaibhav Jain, founder and director of Infini Asset Management, explains how his hedge strategy delivers in both good times and bad – and the importance of maintaining a market-neutral stance.
Chris Wei, chief of Aviva’s global life insurance arm is tasked with driving growth in the Asia region after the firm’s recent mega-merger with Friends Provident International.
As financial advisers begin to see the benefits of outsourcing the management of client portfolios, two main options are finding favour, says Nigel Watson, sales director at VAM Funds
The Capstone Financial Group was not slow to adapt to reforms permeating Hong Kong’s financial services industry.
Emerging markets have been disliked for many good reasons for the past few years and while they may still hold the greater equity risk, Ashburton’s head of asset allocation Tristan Hanson suggest this is where bargain hunters should focus their attention.
Equity markets are beginning to recover from their April correction with Europe and United States stock markets increasing over May. Historically most market corrections take place from May through to October, while most market upward trends take place during November through to April. Hence the famous market saying, “sell in May and go away”. This…
James Spence became very interested in how companies work and what makes them grow through the early stages of his career as an accountant.
David Howell, chief executive at Guardian Wealth Management, talks through some of the everyday considerations of an international adviser.
As of 6 April 2015, non-UK residents will no longer benefit from attractive tax advantages when they invest in the UK residential property market.
