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Axa Isle of Man sold, consolidator sets out new strategy
Axa has agreed to sell its Isle of Man-based operation to specialist M&A firm Life Company Consolidation Group (LCCG), which plans to continue “successful relationships” with Axa’s offshore bond business in Dublin.
Emerging Markets | news 27 Apr 16
BlackRock on Brazil: “If not now, then when?”
A double whammy of political change and an upswing in commodities is a huge boost for the investment case for Brazil, according to BlackRock’s Will Landers.
PortfolioMetrix joins FEIFA’s partnership programme
The Federation of European IFAs (FEIFA) has announced that investment management firm PortfolioMetrix is the latest company to join its partnership programme.
Retirement | news 27 Apr 16
HMRC data shows £4.4bn withdrawn since UK pension reforms
Nearly £4.4bn ($6.4bn, €5.7bn) has been paid out of UK pensions since reforms came into effect in April last year, according to the latest figures published by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
BMO launches emerging market ESG fund for European investors
BMO Global Asset Management has added environmental, social and governance (ESG) screening to its BMO Responsible Global Emerging Markets Equity Fund.