Europe
Best Practice | 26 Jan 18
Advisers brace themselves to explain Mifid II transaction charges
Advisers and consultants have voiced concerns about the consistency and accuracy of information amid fears that the broader investment industry will take another reputational hit.
Swiss and HK sign wealth management deal
Switzerland and Hong Kong have signed a trio of deals to strengthen financial services between the jurisdictions.
SJP funds under management hit record
St James’s Place (SJP) Wealth Management has more than £90bn (€102bn, $127bn) of group funds under management, making 2017 a record year for the restricted advice company.
Hansard shows Q2 growth despite Middle East decline
Hansard Global is still recovering from losing a major distribution partner in the Middle East, as it reports low-level growth in new business premiums for the second half of 2017.
Active equity fund flows spike in 2017 after negative 2016
European active equity funds saw a turnaround in net flows during 2017, enjoying a rise of €135.8bn in net new money to €62.7bn, after suffering an outflow of €73.1bn in 2016, according to Morningstar data.