North America

Companies | 5 Oct 17

Dutch insurer Aegon and its North American subsidiary Transamerica are setting up a Mexican asset management joint venture with the same firm that partnered with Lombard International to launch a life company earlier this year.

Companies | 3 Oct 17

Guardian Wealth Management has launched its first office in the United States, based in Miami, as part of its global expansion programme.

Investment | 2 Oct 17

Two so-called initial coin offerings (ICOs) backed by investments in real estate and diamonds have been shut down by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Asia | 29 Sep 17

The global wealth of high net worth individuals rose by 7.5% in 2016, presenting an opportunity for wealth managers and technology firms, according to the Capgemini World Wealth Report 2017.

Investment | 21 Sep 17

The US Federal Reserve announced it will begin to unwind its quantitative easing programme in October, and said another rate hike this year is likely despite persistently low inflation.