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Investment | news 8 Nov 16
Trump or Clinton – how should you position your portfolio?
Fund managers and fund selectors alike are haunted by the prospect of Trumpian rule, but still deem a Clinton victory more likely. However, it’s paramount investors don’t leave themselves too exposed to the consequences of a Trump triumph.
Middle East | news 8 Nov 16
Northstar unveils portfolios designed to meet UAE fund rules
Bermuda-based Northstar Financial Services, which recently opened an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has launched a range of model portfolios specifically designed for the Middle East.
North America | news 7 Nov 16
US expats could have the final say in tight presidential race
With the latest polls putting Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton just three points ahead of her Republican rival Donald Trump, the estimated six to eight million US expats could be the deciding factor in Tuesday’s highly contentious presidential climax.
Canada’s CI Financial buys majority stake in Australian firm
CI Financial Corp is to acquire an 80% stake in Australian investment fund manager Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM), in a move that will see the Canadian wealth manager also gain access to New Zealand.
North America | news 7 Nov 16
US court rejects insurers’ appeal against adviser reforms
A US judge has denied the first legal challenge brought against the Department of Labor’s (DoL) upcoming fiduciary rule by the National Association for Fixed Annuities (Nafa).