Future of portfolio bonds is unclear
Hong Kongs insurance and securities industry regulators are reported to be considering whether to introduce new restrictions on the sale of open architecture investment products, including so-called personal portfolio bonds (PPBs), market sources there say.
People Moves | 7 May 14
guardian wealth management uae head resigns
Guardian Wealth Managements UAE managing director, Chris Ferguson, has stepped down.
North America | 7 May 14
Artemis five US funds as Weldons team follows
Artemis is planning to bring a quintet of US-focused funds to market as five more heads from the North American equities team follow Cormac Weldon and Stephen Moore to the group.
Middle East | 7 May 14
UAE broker pulls terms from Standard Life
One of the largest insurance brokers in the UAE has temporarily suspended its terms of business with Standard Life, RL360°, Skandia International and Hansard, because the companies are not licensed by the Insurance Authority.
Multi Media | 6 May 14
My focus is fund management – Woodford
Part of the rationale behind setting up Woodford Investment Management, Neil Woodford says, is to create an entity that allows fund managers to focus on fund management. According to Woodford, while it will be “continuity in a new setting” from a fund management point of view, what he has learned over his years in the […]