aegon ireland reduces charges on wealth management
Aegon Ireland has revised the pricing structure on its Wealth Management Portfolio offshore bond, removing the fund based product charge and reducing the fixed quarterly charge.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Sep 12
eu parliamentary committee approves MIFID2
A key committee of the European Parliament yesterday voted unanimously to approve a compromise text updating the EU’s Market in Financial Instruments Directive, with implications for the life industry and securities markets.
People Moves | 26 Sep 12
frontier multi-asset push
Frontier Investment Management has made two new appointments to capitalise on the increased demand it is seeing for its multi-asset range, both onshore and offshore.
expats more confident in markets outside europe
Expatriate retail investors continue to show confidence in some international markets, despite an overall “bad feeling” about the global economy. But few hold out high hopes for a bullish 2012 in Europe, a TD Global Investor Confidence Survey has found.
Profiles & Comment | 26 Sep 12
asking the right questions about china
As a general rule, getting the right answer can often depend on asking the right question. Gerard Lyons, chief economist and group head of global research at Standard Chartered Bank, explains how this is pertinent, but sometimes overlooked, when it comes to China…