Retirement | 11 Feb 15
Old Mutual Wealth plans flexi access
Old Mutual Wealth is launching a flexi-access drawdown facility within its Collective Retirement Account (CRA) from 6 April.
JTC sets sights on Africa with Mauritius office
JTC has moved into Mauritius, where it will look to capitalise on the island’s close proximity to Africa, “one of the fastest growing regions in the world”.
North America | 11 Feb 15
Hong Kong Singapore wealth centres catching up
Even as Switzerland remains the worlds largest wealth management centre, other locations such as Hong Kong, Singapore and the US are also catching up rapidly, according to research from Deloitte.
Appetite for Asia Fund distributor
Jonathan Schuman, head of global business development at Matthews Asia, discusses the company’s leading specialist position in the US and the plans for building its brand in the UK.
Macro Views | 10 Feb 15
Global GDP to accelerate this year and next
Global GDP should accelerate this year and next, according to BNY Mellon’s chief economist Richard Hoey, who highlighted continuing monetary easing policies as a supportive factor