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Personal wealth leaving China sees AIA’s business grow 60%
One of Asia’s largest insurer AIA has reported a whopping 60% growth in the value of new business from mainland China as regulators struggle to stem the flow of personal wealth leaving the country via Hong Kong’s offshore insurance industry.
Aegon UK to quit writing annuities, passes clients to L&G
The UK arm of Dutch insurer Aegon is to stop writing new annuities from the fourth quarter of this year, and has agreed to pass clients seeking the product onto Legal & General.
Henderson held back by property outflows
Henderson Global Investors said it saw significant Brexit-related outflows from European equities and property funds in its first half.
Macro Views | news 28 Jul 16
Fed turns ‘mildly hawkish’ after holding rates
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates at 0.25-0.5% announced Wednesday surprised nobody, but the accompanying rhetoric suggested a more hawkish stance is emerging.
Hansard results boosted by Middle East & Africa performance
Hansard Global’s growth momentum gathered pace in its fiscal fourth quarter following strong results from the Middle East and Africa and a well-received product enhancement.