Analysis
Profiles & Comment | analysis 13 Nov 13
regaining trust just how complicated
Just how should the financial services industry go about restoring the public's faith, in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis? Guardian Wealth's David Howell considers the problem…
Profiles & Comment | analysis 11 Nov 13
next stop the world
Two high-profile acquisitions in recent years have helped Henderson Global Investors to broaden its horizons. Here, Steven de Vries and Greg Jones explain why the company is now an asset management force to be reckoned with.
Profiles & Comment | analysis 8 Nov 13
shifting sands
The days of the all-expenses-paid expat lifestyle are gone, and shorter stints abroad have also become the norm. This has necessitated a shift in thinking for expatriates' wealth planners, Coutts's Gary Dugan points out.
Profiles & Comment | analysis 5 Nov 13
are passives set to dominate
The largest fund in the world is now a passive fund. The Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund now sits at $251bn, moving ahead of Bill Gross's Pimco Total Return Fund. The inexorable rise of passive funds has long been a trend in fund management, but is its dominance now assured?
Profiles & Comment | analysis 4 Nov 13
big is beautiful for international advisory firms
deVere’s Peter Hobbs explores the benefit of size in the challenging offshore advice market.