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Best Practice | news 30 Sep 16
UAE investor expectations rise despite market volatility
Investors based in the UAE are expecting average investment returns of 7.3% in 2016, up sharply from the 3.5% received in 2015, according to a new survey by Old Mutual International and Quilter Cheviot.
FPI Singapore director Simpson quits, HK head moves to Aviva
Sweeping changes at FPI’s Asia operations sees the departure of long-standing Singapore sales director Toby Simpson, and interim appointments put in place after Hong Kong regional head Charles Barrows takes on a role to build Aviva’s Indonesia life business.
Commodities | news 30 Sep 16
Investors pile into commodities
European investors have been seeking exposure to commodities at an unprecedented scale in the first eight months of the year. Active commodity funds, however, are losing out.
Macro Views | news 30 Sep 16
UK economy continues to surprise
The United Kingdom economy has produced another set of strong post referendum numbers as it continues to appear in a robust state despite the upcoming Brexit talks.
Retirement | news 30 Sep 16
UK adults in their 30s half as wealthy as those in their 40s
UK adults born in the 1980s have half the wealth as those born in the 1970s had at around the same age, according to a new study.