Middle East | 7 Nov 13
qatar and uae upgraded by s p
S&P Dow Jones Indices has reclassified Qatar and the United Arab Emirates following a country classification consultation that began in August 2013.
study puts households at heart of european
Households, as end investors and beneficiaries, should be at the heart of the debate on long-term investing, according to a report from the Centre for European Policy Studies (Ceps) on tackling the pensions gap in Europe.
Middle East | 6 Nov 13
only one third of UAE mortgage holders have
Two thirds of mortgage holders surveyed in the UAE do not have life cover, according to a recent report.
cross border business boosts sales at old mutual
Third-quarter gross sales for Old Mutual Wealth’s international cross-border business rose to £427m, from £422m in the same period of the previous year.
Profiles & Comment | 5 Nov 13
are passives set to dominate
The largest fund in the world is now a passive fund. The Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund now sits at $251bn, moving ahead of Bill Gross's Pimco Total Return Fund. The inexorable rise of passive funds has long been a trend in fund management, but is its dominance now assured?