Middle East | 5 Dec 12
leading financial figures acknowledge need
Financial services in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries will benefit from forthcoming changes to regulation, according to leading figures within the industry who recognise there is a need to deal with issues such as trust and product awareness.
People Moves | 5 Dec 12
insparo am appoints former fund manager to help
Insparo Asset Management has appointed a former equity fund manager as head of marketing as it seeks to attract a wider group of international investors, particularly from the US.
european funds industry continues to consolidate
The European mutual funds industry witnessed further consolidation in the third quarter as fund closures outnumbered new launches, data from Lipper shows.
hk trust laws reforms edge closer as govt
Hong Kong’s government has published the conclusions of a three-month consultation carried out earlier in the year to gauge industry views on plans to reform and modernise the special administrative region’s trust laws.
People Moves | 4 Dec 12
nikko am appoints international cio
Nikko Asset Management has appointed Yu-Ming Wang to the newly created role of international chief investment officer and promoted Hiroki Tsujimura to CIO of Japan.