Regions
Investors cool on China despite buoyant returns
The risk of a trade war between China and the US has fuelled investor uncertainty. One fund selector has dropped their only China equity focused fund while another portfolio manager has reduced his China allocation.
CBA’s wealth management spin-off surprises market
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is to de-merge its wealth management and mortgage businesses and undertake a review of its general insurance business, with a view to potentially selling it.
Law firm targets IFA and Sipp providers in £7.3m suit
A UK law firm is representing more than 100 clients in a multi-million-pound lawsuit against an introducer, a financial adviser and two Sipp providers over the miss-selling of a pension investment scheme.
Quilter IPO takes off
Quilter employees were among the main beneficiaries when the insurer floated on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges on Monday following its demerger from Old Mutual.
Polar Capital announces Paris office as ‘Brexit shadow’ looms
Polar Capital has confirmed a raft of changes to the business, including the opening of a Paris location, as it looks to expand its European presence in light of Brexit uncertainties.