Europe
UK asset management to see post-Brexit flight of EU nationals
The UK investment management industry is likely to lose many of its European professionals following Brexit, according to a new survey by the CFA Society.
Panama Papers blog linked to Maltese journalist’s murder
A Maltese journalist was killed in a car explosion to silence her blog on the Panama Papers, her son has claimed.
Expats told to divorce and remarry to preserve rights
A same sex couple told to divorce and remarry to preserve their rights when moving to France has highlighted a potentially huge issue for cross border couples, according to a legal expert.
What to avoid when investing in Europe
A sector that is being disrupted is European consumer staples, said Todd, who leads a six-man London-based team who look at European equities. Large caps such as Nestle and the big tobacco firms, for example, have historically been reliable performers, “but we think that they are too expensive for the growth they deliver. You pay […]
Investors step up European equity ETF buying
September saw renewed appetite for European equity exchange trade funds (ETFs) after flows had dropped in August, according to data from assert manager Blackrock. But it was another asset class that really stole the show.