Investment
Multi Asset | 8 Mar 16
Hybrid pension plans can be good value, says Defaqto
Formerly seen as the domain of high-net-worth clients, hybrid retirement solutions are now equally important for clients with more modest pension pots, according to independent financial research firm Defaqto.
Fixed Income | 8 Mar 16
Knighthead launches first fixed index annuity
Cayman Islands-based insurer Knighthead Annuity & Life Assurance Company has launched its first fixed index annuity (FIA) for global clients.
Vote for Brexit to bash Brussels bureaucrats – Varoufakis
Yanis Varoufakis would find it hard to resist voting for Brexit if he were British, he said at a Pan-European Congress hosted by International Adviser’s sister publication Expert Investor in Rome last Friday. However, his wish is not going to materialise, congress delegates believe.
HSBC GAM launches Eurozone fund
HSBC Global Asset Management has launched a multi-asset fund in Hong Kong and expects Eurozone economic growth picking up in 2016.
Macro Views | 7 Mar 16
Brexit would negatively affect UK retail demand – Investec
While a vote to leave the European Union would likely be negative for UK retail demand, the sector is more resilient than many others, according to Investec.
