Regions
ANALYSIS: Is Japan’s third arrow about to hit the mark?
With other major equities classes all having their own significant question marks, could the long awaited ‘third arrow’ finally be about the make Japan the best place to invest?
ESMA sees risks building up for EU securities markets
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) considers market and credit risk in Europe’s equity and bond markets to be ‘very high’, it said in its latest risk outlook. It noted Brexit may increase risks further along the line.
PraxisIFM boosts Middle East growth with acquisition
Channel Islands-based financial services group PraxisIFM has acquired fiduciary and accounting company Balmor Management, as the firm looks to grow its presence in the Middle East.
North America | 30 Aug 16
Axa wins landmark US court case over ‘exorbitant fees’
Axa has won a landmark court case in the US against investors who accused the French insurer of charging excessive fees on variable annuity products.
Retirement | 30 Aug 16
UK advisers expect post-Brexit business boom
More than half of financial advisers (53%) in the UK expect an increase in the number of clients specifically seeking Brexit-related financial planning advice, research from Prudential shows.