North America | 18 Sep 15
‘All bets off’ on Fed’s next rate rise
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates in the 0-0.25% target range was met with muted response by investors, not surprised by the dovish tone.
Alternatives | 17 Sep 15
Are currency funds set for a comeback?
Commodity trading advisor (CTA) strategies should benefit if market volatility remains high for a sustained period, and currency-focused funds are a particularly good bet, argues Harmen Overdijk, managing partner at Hong Kong-based Caidao Wealth.
Int’l Adviser life awards 2015 results
The International Adviser International Life Awards 2015 were announced on Thursday at London’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel during a dinner held after our flagship life industry conference, the Fund Links Forum.
Retirement | 17 Sep 15
FCA reveals disparity in pension exit fees
Nearly 150,000 consumers will face pension exit charges of more than 5%, according to a report this week from the Financial Conduct Authority.
Technology | 17 Sep 15
Crestbridge to open Cayman office
Corporate and fund services provider Crestbridge has announced plans to expand into the Cayman Islands, subject to regulatory approval.