People Moves | 26 Apr 16

Standard Life Investments has appointed a chief executive and representative director in Japan, Quilter Cheviot has created a new head of business development role, while Lombard Odier IM has strengthened its German and Austrian sales team.

Retirement | 26 Apr 16

Global trust and corporate services group Elian has become the second company to launch a Jersey Qrops plan for non-island residents.

Asia | 26 Apr 16

An agreement for the Shanghai-London Stock Connect is expected to be signed in September, according to local reports.

Emerging Markets | 26 Apr 16

Argentina raised around $16.5bn on 18 April in its first sovereign bond sale in 15 years after a US judge lifted injunctions stopping the country from raising funds. But rampant inflation, job losses, and domestic strife spell trouble for this Cinderella story.

Best Practice | 25 Apr 16

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has blacklisted a number of firms it believes are providing financial services without authorisation.