Asia | 9 May 13

Financial Partners, a well-known, Hong Kong-based advisory firm, has joined forces with an established LGBT investment management company to create a wealth management operation aimed exclusively at Asia’s lesbian and gay community.

People Moves | 9 May 13

Richard Leeson, who until January was sales and marketing director at Axa Wealth International, has launched a consultancy specialising in helping life companies, advisory firms and wealth managers to navigate what he calls the UK's "transformational market".

Asia | 9 May 13

Financial advisers and life companies have cautiously welcomed a number of enhanced consumer protection measures, including the introduction of commission disclosure, for Investment Linked Assurance Schemes (ILAS) in Hong Kong.

People Moves | 9 May 13

Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management has appointed Richard Burden as business development manager focusing specifically on the Middle East.

Products | 9 May 13

RWC’s latest recruit Louise Keeling has been given a global equity mandate to run after joining the firm last month.