Best Practice | 16 Sep 16

Much has been written about the disruptive impact technology has and is liable to continue to have on the financial services sector but the point, however, is to take some action.

Companies | 16 Sep 16

Closed book pension provider Phoenix Group has confirmed it is in “advanced” talks with Deutsche Bank about the acquisition of life company Abbey Life.

Investment | 15 Sep 16

Like everything else in the financial world the popularity of investment styles moves in cycles and, it would seem, like 90s fashion, thematic investment is seeing something of a revival.

Middle East | 15 Sep 16

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

People Moves | 15 Sep 16

Orbis Access hires Old Mutual International’s Marcel Bradshaw to head up its UK retail division, while the Ascentric platform appoints Simon Gully to a newly appointed role. LGIM lures its new head of head of DC solutions from JPM Asset Management, while ex-Baring chief investment officer Ken Lambden is hired as part of a senior management shake-up.