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Prudential sees sales surge in Asia, HK stands out
Prudential’s Asia business powered ahead with impressive sales growth of 27% in the first nine months of this year against a backdrop of less favourable economic conditions.
Liontrust targets demand for alternative assets across Europe
Liontrust is looking forward to gathering European assets in the alternatives space, focusing on the smaller wealth management groups and family offices across the continent.
Retirement | news 10 Nov 15
Old Mutual warns of UK pension transfer IHT trap
Savers suffering from ill health could see their pension pots subject to inheritance tax if they transfer to a scheme that gives them greater access to the UK’s pension flexibilities, Old Mutual Wealth has warned.
Singapore kick-starts cross-border initiatives with China
Singapore is set to kick off a number of initiatives which aim to bolster financial cooperation with China, including doubling the city state’s renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) quota.
Alternatives | news 10 Nov 15
Asset managers fear AIFMD fails to deliver investor protection
Concerns that the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) does not offer enough protection to investors has been one of the most persistent responses from European asset managers this year, according to new research.