Tax & Regulation | 2 Nov 15
South Africa advisers should learn from UK’s RDR
South Africa’s asset managers need to learn from the UK’s Retail Distribution Review experience and work in partnership with financial advisers when implementing next year’s regulatory changes, according to Brooks Macdonald International’s business development director.
Fixed Income | 29 Oct 15
Four charts that sum up the bond challenge
A great deal has already been written about the challenges facing asset allocators in a world where bonds yields have been pushing lower for the better part of 30 years.
People Moves | 29 Oct 15
HSBC GAM India boss transfers to South East Asia role
The chief executive of the India arm of HSBC Global Asset Management has relocated within the business to spearhead the company’s South East Asia division.
Hong Kong ETF hub risks being left behind, says council
Hong Kong’s advisory body for developing financial services said action must be taken to stop the city from being overtaken by other jurisdictions as a centre for exchange-traded funds.
People Moves | 28 Oct 15
Axa IM strengthens Asia equity team with Hong Kong hire
Axa Investment Managers has taken on Simon Weston as its senior equity fund manager for its Hong Kong office as it sets its sights on expanding the business around the world.