Regions
Middle East | 4 Nov 15
OMGI expands international distribution team
Wealth manager Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) has appointed Simon Barrett as head of Middle East and Nordic distribution.
North America | 4 Nov 15
JPMAM rolls out new US equities fund
JP Morgan Asset Management is rolling out a new US long-short equities fund managed by Rick I. Singh.
Bullish Barings MA team upgrades equities view
Barings’ Multi Asset Group has upgraded equities to “preferred”, amid encouraging signs of US growth.
United Kingdom | 3 Nov 15
Zurich urges UK advisers to speak up on long-stop rule
Financial advisers need to ensure they have their say on the UK complaints long-stop proposal to help shape what the legislation could look like, said Zurich’s head of retail platform strategy.
Retirement | 3 Nov 15
Billions withdrawn under UK pension freedoms, but common sense prevails
More than half of the funds being invested under the new pension freedoms have been invested in income drawdown products, with the remainder buying annuities, reports the Association of British Insurers (ABI).