People Moves | 5 Apr 16
IA appoints Cummings as new chief exec
Former AIFA director general Chris Cummings has been appointed as chief executive of the Investment Association.
Macro Views | 5 Apr 16
Blurred symmetry in Q1 fund performance figures
What a difference a year makes. In the first quarter of 2015, the top 10 funds were a mixture of Japanese equities, Russian equities, and biotechnology funds, with a frontier markets fund rounding things out.
Retirement | 5 Apr 16
Risks and advice for transferring UK pension pots
Advising clients on transferring their pension pots out of UK schemes is fraught with risks for a financial adviser. Paul Evans, chief executive of pension product provider IVCM gives his take on the latest rules and regulations and the key issues for adviser to take into account.
Multi Asset | 5 Apr 16
NN IP launches absolute return factor investing fund
NN Investment Partners has launched a Luxembourg-based multi asset absolute return fund using a strategy that allocates to multiple factors across different asset classes.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Apr 16
Panama papers fallout: the industry reacts
The offshore financial advisory, wealth management and life office sectors should remain unharmed by the “uninformed hysteria” surrounding the Panama Papers, industry reaction has suggested.