United Kingdom | 11 Aug 17
London police make arrest in suspected boiler room scam
A man was arrested in London on Thursday on suspicion of helping to set up a boiler room scam that was used to persuade people to invest in a non-existent crypto currency.
Fixed Income | 11 Aug 17
Inflation-linked bonds attractive despite uncertain outlook
Despite a murkier outlook for global inflation, there could be “positive surprises” ahead which make inflation-linked bonds an attractive diversifier, Fidelity International says.
Multi Asset | 11 Aug 17
Booming multi-asset funds not a ‘one stop solution’: BMO
Investors need to stop viewing ‘Rubik’s Cube’ multi-asset funds as a one stop solution to deal with all their needs, BMO’s Gary Potter has said.
OMI posts sharp rise in Middle East client inflows
Old Mutual International, the offshore arm of Old Mutual Wealth, has seen striking growth in cash inflows from clients in the Middle East during the first half of 2017, according to interim results posted on Friday.
Investment | 11 Aug 17
Investors wary of ‘disastrous’ deal to save stricken IoM fund
A proposed rescue package to save Quadris, an Isle of Man fund that invested in Brazilian forestry, would be a disaster for shareholders the director of an expat financial advice firm has warned.