People Moves | 13 Aug 12
Pimco to expand further into benelux
US investment management giant Pimco has appointed Phil Michels as vice president and account manager Benelux to help boost its presence in the region.
United Kingdom | 13 Aug 12
Two thirds of platforms offer offshore bonds
Offshore bonds are available on nearly two thirds of the 24 platforms surveyed by Defaqto for its new star ratings based on the range of features offered.
Pru delivers twice the profit growth
Prudentials Asia operation delivered stellar returns in the companys solid worldwide group half year results to 30 June this year, with the Asia life insurance business operating profit jumping by 26% to £409m, from £324m, compared with a 13% profit rise for the group as a whole.
singapore aviva life sales
Avivas higher growth overseas markets boosted the group’s results in the first half of this year with Singapore standing out in delivering solid double digit life and pension sales growth.
United Kingdom | 9 Aug 12
man u on track successful ipo float in ny
Manchester United is on track to become a publicly quoted company tomorrow on the New York Stock Exchange after abandoning earlier attempts to float in Singapore and Hong Kong.