henderson to build fund management
Henderson Global Investors plans to build a fund management business in Australia and has appointed former First State Investment UK chief executive Rob Adams to lead the new venture.
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one year on invesco finds an arab spring effect
Close to a year had passed since the 2011 Arab Spring uprising exploded across the Middle East when NMG researchers, on behalf of Invesco, set out earlier this year to query investors there about their investment attitudes. Yet investor uncertainty as a result of the unrest continues to be a dominant investment theme in the…
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foreign businesses vent ire at irs
Representatives from non-US financial institutions have called on the US to postpone implementation of FATCA, the package of regulations aimed at cracking down on tax evasion by US citizens who make use of non-US bank accounts and other financial instruments.
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pictures hong kong expert investor forum
Over 150 delegates from Hong Kong and around the region gathered for this years Hong Kong Expert Investor Forum at the Four Seasons Hotel on a sunny day to hear the views of respected fund managers on the prospects for investment not only in China and India but other markets around the world.
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hsbc private bank to close jersey branch in favour
HSBC Private Bank is to close its Jersey office, amalgamating its Channel Island operations into its Guernsey branch.
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chambers of commerce of channel islands
The four Channel Islands Chambers of Commerce have met for the first time, in what Julian Winser, president of the Guernsey Chamber of Commerce, said was expected to become a regular event.
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dubai fsasigns co-operation deal with chinese
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has entered into a supplementary agreement on co-operation with the China Banking Regulatory Commission.
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carmignac gestion opens london office
Carmignac Gestion, the Paris-based investment boutique, has opened an office in London, as part of a strategy announced last year of expanding into the UK.
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aes introduces specialist oil and gas team
International advisory firm, AES International, has introduced a team of oil and gas industry specialists servicing clients working in these sectors around the world.
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asian hnwis increasingly turn to ifas for advice
High net worth individuals living in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand (MINT) and India are the most content with their wealth/life balance in Asia, according to new research which also found HNWIs in the region are increasingly looking to IFAs for advice.
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uk platform assets climb 8 to touch 190bn
Assets held on UK platforms used by financial advisers climbed 8% in the first quarter of the year to touch £190bn, according to data released yesterday by Platforum, the London-based platform consultancy.
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most banks will miss fatca deadlines
“Many” US and global banking industry executives believe that the majority of banks required to comply with the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) will not be ready to meet its deadlines some of which begin on Jan. 1, 2013, a survey conducted by KPMGs US operation has found.