United Kingdom | 27 Aug 14
Tracker funds see record net retail sales IMA
Latest statistics from the UK’s Investment Management Association revealed net retail sales of tracker funds reached £532m in July, the highest level since IMA records began in January 1992.
Investment | 27 Aug 14
GAM launches US mortgage backed securities
GAM has launched a fund investing in mortgage-based securities in the United States, an asset class for which the term toxic asset was coined during the financial crisis.
Pictet publishes first results
Swiss wealth and asset manager Pictet has published its first ever financial results, revealing a robust and profitable underlying company.
ASEAN cross-border framework launched
The ASEAN collective investment scheme framework (CIS) has been launched, allowing investors in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand access to cross-border financial products.
Middle East | 26 Aug 14
Research reveals full number of regulated UAE
Research house Insight Discovery has begun to map out the number of regulated advisory firms operating across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.