Features
Profiles & Comment | features 9 Jun 15
Swiss frank: Asset allocator with EI Sturdza
Georges Gutmans, managing director of EI Sturdza Strategic Management, explains the evolution of its Dublin-domiciled funds that are currently benefiting from a strong Swiss focus, while assessing the possible challenges that lie ahead.
Profiles & Comment | features 3 Jun 15
Neutral territory: Asset allocator with Infini Asset Management
Vaibhav Jain, founder and director of Infini Asset Management, explains how his hedge strategy delivers in both good times and bad – and the importance of maintaining a market-neutral stance.
United Kingdom | features 3 Jun 15
Bond surrender: Technical briefing with Prudential
Partial surrenders of life assurance and similar policies create huge tax traps, which means advice on exit is just as important as it was at inception.
Retirement | features 2 Jun 15
What the future holds for the new retirement landscape
We have now emerged into the brave new world of pension freedom, says Matt Ward, head of communications, AKG Actuaries & Consultants. What is different and how will things unfold in 2015/16 as the market continues to respond to the changes?
Profiles & Comment | features 1 Jun 15
Divide and conquer: Platform view with VAM Funds
As financial advisers begin to see the benefits of outsourcing the management of client portfolios, two main options are finding favour, says Nigel Watson, sales director at VAM Funds