Old Mutual’s EM units could be listed in S Africa
Old Mutual Emerging Markets, one of four units the UK-headquartered financial services giant plans to spin off, may be listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange.
SFC bans HSBC’s Chow for life
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has banned former HSBC staff member Andrew Chow Ho-cheung from re-entering the industry for life after he was convicted for fraud and theft.
ANALYSIS: Is the real ‘value’ still in growth investing?
Growth investing has had a stellar few years but, amid talk of more favourable conditions for value investors, there is little evidence yet to suggest the tide has turned.
Macro Views | 21 Apr 16
Is it time for ‘helicopter money’ in the eurozone?
With the European Central Bank confirming it is holding interest rates at rock bottom levels, Miton’s Anthony Rayner has posed the question as to whether it is time to turn to a different weapon in the fight to generate some momentum in the eurozone economy.
UK outlines how new secondary annuities market will work
The UK government has set out the rules and regulation for its planned secondary annuities market which will allow holders to sell their scheme back to a provider or onsell the income stream to an FCA-authorised buyer.