Asia
Islamic finance education to get a boost
Global market for Islamic financial services is expected to reach $3trn this year
More investors move away from sterling-exposed funds
But a Brexit deal ‘could see a strong rally in sterling and UK domestically focused shares’
India is top global destination for remittances
But the future growth of remittances is vulnerable to lower oil prices and restrictive migration policies
Mainland firms drive Hong Kong product sales
Collective investment schemes sales rose 84% in April 2017-March 2018, nearly double than in 2016
Swiss financial group launches private market advisory firm
Investors will have access to private equity, private debt and real estate