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Macro Views | news 12 Jul 16
Sterling leaps as PM appointment soothes markets
Sterling leapt 1.4% today as markets welcomed the restoration of some stability in British politics following the referendum on European Union membership.
People Moves | news 12 Jul 16
PEOPLE MOVES: UK prime minister, Old Mutual Wealth, UBS
For only the second time in its history the UK is to be led by a female prime minister. Old Mutual Wealth has appointed a chief risk officer, while UBS Asset Management has created a new sustainable and impact investing role.
Kepler Partners launches Dublin-based Ucits platform
Kepler Partners has raised $81m for its Kepler Liquid Strategies Ucits platform, giving investors access to its first fund managed by the Roger Ibbotson-led Zebra Capital Management.
MetLife Hong Kong to more than double workforce in 2016
MetLife Hong Kong is on course to exceed its 2016 recruitment target of adding 1,000 new agents to its already 700-strong workforce.
Best Practice | news 11 Jul 16
Mifid II, Solvency II most concerning for asset managers
Mifid II and Solvency II are the regulations asset manager think are most important this year, with data collection, enrichment and delivery identified as the most challenging areas.