schroder launches lux version of asian maximiser
Schroders has launched a Luxembourg version of its UK-domiciled Asian Dividend Maximiser fund.
old mutual beefs up asian op
Carol Wong has been named as Old Mutual Global Investors’ new head of distribution for Asia and is one of a trio of senior Hong Kong-based appointments aimed at expanding the asset manager’s and sister company Skandia International’s offshore businesses.
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british expats embrace new tech platforms
British expats are embracing social media and digital apps as a means of sorting out their finances, with 75% using these platforms for practical purposes such as currency conversions and 38% making active use of banking apps, a new survey reveals.
world bank blacklists 250 companies
The World Bank is emerging as a major international regulator in the fields of fraud and corruption and has blacklisted 250 companies in the first seven months of 2013 alone – with Canadian entities emerging as the worst offenders, according to a new report.
fund links forum global fee transparency
Key international life company and funds industry executives speaking at today’s International Adviser Fund Links Forum in London said they saw transparency in the area of financial goods and services around the world as inevitable.