Canada Life Intl poaches FPIs Jonathan
Canada Life International has brought on board long-standing Friends Provident International director Jonathan Hall as a heavy hitter to deal with significant regulatory change in coming years.
Profiles & Comment | 29 May 14
Little acorn to mighty oak
OakTrees Ian Brady says careful backtesting and research enables the boutique to hit above its weight.
FPI courts Indian expat clients as part of wider
Friends Provident International is targeting non-resident Indians as part of a wider focus on specific expat client groups following the recent appointment of Philip Cernik as head of global expat propositions.
Swimming upstream
Manager of the M&G Optimal Income Fund, Richard Woolnough, discusses why he is bucking the recent bearish trend on the bond market, visiting but not living in equities and how he would deal with interest rates if he found himself running a central bank.
Retirement | 28 May 14
Alternatives to annuities in development
International fund management groups are expected to launch a wave of retirement style products in coming years as an alternative to life company annuities, which took a big knock after the UK spring Budgets radical overhaul of pension rules.