People Moves | 30 May 12
faddy moves to credit suisse singapore role
Well-known Asia industry figure Chris Faddy has joined Credit Suisse as managing director and head of non-Japan Asia distribution for asset management.
feifa names acordias preferred platform partner
The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers has named Acordias, a London-based, offshore-focused investment platform provider, to be the organisations preferred platform partner.
Tax & Regulation | 29 May 12
fsa ups annual funding requirement
The UK’s Financial Services Authority has increased the Annual Funding Requirement of UK regulated firms by 11% from last year’s figure to £559.8m, representing a 3.2% reduction from its earlier proposal of £578.4m in February.
russell expands global bond funds manager range
Multi-manager Russell Investments has added Strategic Fixed Income to the list of managers running its global bond fund mandates.
North America | 29 May 12
pension seminar audience advised not to mess w irs
Pension planning considerations for US-linked clients was how a seminar held today in London was billed. But it might as well have been entitled be sure to consult an expert if your US-linked client wants advice on his UK pension.