Industry

Asia | 6 Jan 16

Barclays is expected to announce further job losses in its Asia investment banking sector, with corporate finance and advisory staff in South Korea and Taiwan and equities sales and research staff across the region also under the cosh, according to Reuters.

Companies | 6 Jan 16

In the latest in a series of viewpoints from prominent industry figures, Nigel Watson, sales director of VAM Funds, sets out what he sees as the key challenges and opportunities for global asset managers in 2016 and beyond.

Investment | 5 Jan 16

Sturgeon Ventures, a specialist in start-up financial services businesses, has launched a pure play robotics fund.

Products | 5 Jan 16

Investment platform Cofunds has launched a new feature to help financial advisers better monitor and manage their clients’ decumulation strategies.

People Moves | 5 Jan 16

The Qrops Bureau has brought on board a fellow of the Institute of Actuaries to bolster the firm’s expertise as it grows its international pensions advisory business.