Best Practice | 20 Jul 16

South Africa’s financial advisory market is unsustainable in its current form and urgently needs the introduction of the upcoming Retail Distribution Review (RDR) regulations, according to the country’s financial services regulator, the Financial Services Board (FSB).

Asia | 20 Jul 16

US-based AQR Capital Management is to open an office in Hong Kong to focus on sales and client servicing while evaluating China’s investor base.

Best Practice | 20 Jul 16

The UK’s Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments (Cisi) has published a guide to help firms meet the new European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) regulations.

Macro Views | 19 Jul 16

There has been no shortage of doom and gloom despite the outbreak of something resembling summer in the United Kingdom this week.

Companies | 19 Jul 16

First Names Group has received regulatory approval to acquire trust and corporate services provider Nautilus Trust Company in Jersey, Hong Kong and London.