high yield bond funds resurge in popularity
High yield bond funds saw record inflows of $4.7bn (3.36bn, £2.93bn) last week as risk appetite returned among investors.
Tax & Regulation | 28 Oct 11
hong kongs regulatory head warns regulation
The head of Hong Kongs Securities and Futures Commission has warned that regulation should not be used as a competitive tool but should be directed at containing systemic risks and protecting investors.
european fund classification group
The number of funds covered by EFAMAs cross-border fund classification has more than doubled in three months, in a bid to provide investors across the continent with more transparent information.
North America | 28 Oct 11
rbc wm appoints us based directors
RBC Wealth Management has appointed two US-based directors, to cover the north-east and west coast regions of the country.
People Moves | 28 Oct 11
hawksford names osborn smith to zurich office
Hawksford Group, one of the Channel Islands largest independent trust companies, has named Grant Osborn-Smith to manage its Zurich office, which it acquired last July when it bought Zurich-based L-S&S GmbH, as part of its international expansion strategy.