Multi-asset investing is a holistic approach to investment that balances risk with clients’ profiles. For banks and financial advisers, multi-asset investing has the potential to provide a simple, yet sophisticated solution for retail-level and affluent investors.
2015 has been a strong year in innovation for Zurich Global Life in the Middle East (Zurich). For Zurich, a big part of their strategy revolves around differentiation through superior customer service, and the use of technology as an enabler. As a result, they rolled out a series of market leading capabilities in 2015 aimed…
The raft of recent central bank meetings in late October and early November offered clarity but few surprises on the future direction of monetary policy – the Bank of England lifted interest rates from their decade-long slump to 0.5%, while the US Federal Reserve set the stage for a further rate hike in December 2017.…
There are four main factors that affect the price of gold. The USD, global interest rates, supply & demand fundamentals and risk sentiment. So far in 2015, all four have simultaneously pushed gold prices lower.
