Rise of platforms in int’l markets inevitable, says Novia CEO
Efforts in the UAE to postpone regulatory change are just putting off the inevitable and opening the door further for platforms to disrupt international markets, according to Novia Global chief executive, Bill Vasilieff.
Asian investors stream into multi-strategy funds
Money poured into multi-strategy funds from Asian investors in 2016, while global bonds bled the most, according to data from Morningstar.
What were the best-selling asset classes across Europe in 2016?
Our sister publication Expert Investor has analysed which asset classes were most in demand with European investors in 2016.
China less vulnerable to US protectionism than other EMs
Despite concern about China’s vulnerability to Donald Trump’s brand of isolationism, there are good reasons to be optimistic about the country’s growth in 2017, says Ed Smith, asset allocation strategist at Rathbones.
Retirement | 24 Jan 17
Pension scammers are getting smarter, FCA warns advisers
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned financial advisers, DFMs and pension scheme operators that scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated in developing products to defeat due diligence efforts.