ECB cut would boost peripheral sovereign bonds – Pioneer
The expected 10 basis point rate cut by the European Central Bank this week would provide a “big boost” to peripheral sovereign markets such as Italy, according to Tanguy Le Saout, head of European fixed income at Pioneer Investments.
Multi Asset | 8 Mar 16
Hybrid pension plans can be good value, says Defaqto
Formerly seen as the domain of high-net-worth clients, hybrid retirement solutions are now equally important for clients with more modest pension pots, according to independent financial research firm Defaqto.
Retirement | 8 Mar 16
Majority underestimate retirement finance needs
Nearly eight out of 10 globally mobile workers underestimate the amount of savings needed to fund their future retirement, a study by deVere Group has found.
Fixed Income | 8 Mar 16
Knighthead launches first fixed index annuity
Cayman Islands-based insurer Knighthead Annuity & Life Assurance Company has launched its first fixed index annuity (FIA) for global clients.
FEIFA teams with Moneycorp for FX services
The Federation for European Independent Financial Advisers (FEIFA) has established a partnership with foreign exchange and international payments platform Moneycorp.