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Best Practice | news 13 Sep 16
UK may force insurers to pay for pensions dashboard
A UK Treasury official has said the government is looking at introducing a law that would force pension providers to pay towards creating the pensions dashboard.
People Moves | news 13 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: BNP Paribas, Maseco, Fidelity International
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has lured its new global head of sales from Deutsche Asset Management, while Maseco has selected a former Barclays man as its chief operating officer. Fidelity International has named a BlackRock veteran as its global head of consultant relations.
Columbia Threadneedle plans offshore Sicav of UK income fund
Columbia Threadneedle Investments will launch an offshore version of its UK equity income fund.
Macro Views | news 13 Sep 16
Fed worries will not stop steady global expansion – RLAM
The sell-off over concerns that the Federal Reserve may raise rates on 21 September could develop into a good buying opportunity if economic growth persists, according to Trevor Greetham, head of multi asset at Royal London Asset Management.
Taiwan’s tech disruption offers long-term opportunity, says Hermes
From semiconductor manufacturer TSMC to companies specialising in advanced driver assistance systems (Adas) in automobiles, Taiwan is home to a number of disruptive innovators that investors would be wise to take notice of, according to Hermes senior investment analyst Kunjal Gala.