Greece re-enters bond market after three years
Greece has returned to the bond market for the first time in three years after issuing its first five-year euro-denominated bond at a yield of around 4.75%.
PEOPLE MOVES: Lombard Odier, J O Hambro, PPF
Lombard Odier’s global chief investment officer has announced his retirement, while J O Hambro has hired two sales managers. Meanwhile, the boss of the Pension Protection Fund is to leave after nine years at the helm of the UK’s pensions lifeboat.
Tax & Regulation | 25 Jul 17
Jailed ex-Schroders trader ordered to pay £350k to FCA
A UK judge has ruled the Financial Conduct Authority can claw back £350,000 ($455,837, €391,249) from a former Schroders fund manager convicted of insider dealing.
Multi Asset | 25 Jul 17
UK advisers backing multi-asset funds
More than a third (36%) of UK advisers are mainly using multi-asset strategies with clients, up from less than a fifth (18%) last year, research from Aegon UK has found.
Hong Kong’s Mason plans acquisitions for wealth unit launch
Hong Kong financial company Mason Group Holdings has announced plans to build an offshore wealth management business with at least $3bn (£2.3bn, €2.5bn) in assets from the ground up through a series of acquisitions.