Companies
Phoenix prevents 8m theft pension liberation
Jersey-headquartered life insurer, Phoenix Group, said potential fraudsters attempted to steal £8m of clients’ pension savings last year.
MitonOptimal launches UK-focused fund of funds
Guernsey-based asset manager, MitonOptimal, has launched an offshore fund of funds which gives its international clients the opportunity to invest in the UK stockmarket.
BlackRock unveils UK real estate ETF
The worlds largest asset manager, BlackRock, has launched its second exchange-traded fund (ETF) which aims to mirror the risk and return profile of UK real estate.
Scale concerns see First State split FSS business
First State Investments has decided to split First State Stewart into two in a bid to retain its flexible investment approach.
Pulling power Fund distributor with Mirabaud
Bertrand Bricheux, head of Mirabaud Asset Managements fund marketing, explains how his growing team is giving the group a major foothold within the global asset management industry.