man in the middle profile of Mashreq Capital
Fund management in the Middle East is a young business‚ and Abdul Kadir Hussain at Mashreq Capital has been navigating its tricky waters since the beginning‚ while charting the industry’s growth
Fund management in the Middle East is a young business‚ and Abdul Kadir Hussain at Mashreq Capital has been navigating its tricky waters since the beginning‚ while charting the industry’s growth
James Bennett and Jay Goss of Aston Wealth Management like to take risks, but not like any other IFAs you might know. This pair of action heroes is blazing a trail across Africa, where the stakes are high but the potential rewards are even greater
As FPI looks forward to celebrating a decade of business in the Middle East, Matthew Waterfield, general manager of FPI Middle East and Africa, discusses the strategies that are contributing to its success in this notoriously competitive region.
Amundi, the European asset manager, has planned a series of business initiatives as it aspires to become a leading firm in the Asian market, said Pascal Blanqué, deputy chief executive officer and group chief investment officer.
The tech market can be fast-moving with incumbent big-hitters quickly overshadowed by start-ups. Nick Evans of Polar Capital is currently prioritising beneficiaries of cloud computing.
The global trend towards regulation is playing into the hands of universal life products providers such as Transamerica Life Bermuda, as its increasingly mobile target market of wealthy individuals demands financial solutions that offer security and inspire trust, says chief executive Tim Oliver
Managing a special situations fund that essentially follows a multi-asset fund allocation strategy, James Sullivan, fund manager at MitonOptimal is in favor of making allocations to the domestic-driven economies of the Asean region, but at the appropriate time.
The world’s second largest economy looks poised for a sustainable period of economic growth and will be able to re-ignite it further, only if the Chinese authorities initiate big reform steps, said Douglus Turnbull, head of Chinese equities at U.K-based Neptune Investment Management.
Running the UK Equity Fund for Invesco Perpetual since 2008, Martin Walker learnt how to manage money under the guidance of fund management giant Neil Woodford, who steps down in 2014. Once a keen student, Walker now celebrates their differences
Paul Gambles and Graham Macdonald set foot in Thailand for the first time in 1994. Almost 20 years on, they are still there, and have built a business looking after other expats who, like them, relish the country’s unique appeal
Alexander Beard has for a long time drawn its client list from the movers and shakers of the UK’s music and entertainment scene. And as they have slowly migrated overseas, the company has extended its reach to keep pace.
As a South East Asia-based financial adviser for the past nine years, many of them spent in Bangkok, Infinity Financial Solutions’ managing director Trevor Keidan is no stranger to Thailand’s political instability.