Investment
Commodities | 2 Dec 16
Pimco fined $20m for misleading investors on active ETF
Investment manager Pimco has been fined nearly $20m (£15.9m, €18.9m) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for misleading investors about the performance of its actively managed Total Return ETF.
Emerging Markets | 1 Dec 16
ANALYSIS: Trump impact on emerging markets may wane
One of the losers so far, from the election of Donald Trump to the White House has been emerging markets funds.
Investment | 1 Dec 16
Hargreaves Lansdown hails its ‘biggest fund launch ever’
The HL Select UK Shares Fund launch on Friday has been hailed as its biggest ever by Hargreaves Lansdown.
IFA fined £234k for ‘McDonald’s advice’ on doomed Harlequin
The head of a UK IFA firm, which was one of the biggest sellers of the ill-fated Harlequin Property investments, has been fined £233,600 (€274,259, $291,491) for the poor advice he doled out to pension clients.
Emerging Markets | 1 Dec 16
Trump Tantrum hits emerging markets
Investors took their money out of emerging market (EM) assets in November at the fastest pace since the 2013 Taper Tantrum, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).