Managers of Wealth

Lombard International to launch brokerage business in Asia

It has also ex-Jardine Lloyd China head Tammy Lu Tsui as chief executive officer for the Asia region.

The Fund Governance Pure Player

DMS Executive Director Nicholas Parkes was interviewed by the magazine Andy a Luxembourg for its December 2015 issue.

Old Mutual's Gillham moves to offset China fears

The funds’ maximum underweight position would be a third

Former George Soros executive raises $4.5bn for new fund

Chris Rokos, a former star trader at Brevan Howard Asset Management, raised more than $1 billion for his London-based firm that opened in October.

JP Morgan expands smart beta suite with launch of European equity ETF

The fund also aims to reduce volatility compared to traditional market cap-weighted approaches by employing a top-down risk allocation framework

Cult Wines Expands into Asia as it Sees Substantial Growth in Profits

Cult Wines set to open office in Hong Kong in the first quarter of 2016 as it aims for annual sales of £50 million by 2020

Nevsky to Shut Its $1.5 Billion Hedge Fund After 15 Years

The fund returned 18.1 percent in 2013 before losing 1.4 percent the following year.

Financial Armageddon Approaches: U.S. Banks Have $247 Trillion of Exposure to Derivatives

Globally, the notional value of all outstanding derivatives contracts is a staggering $552.9 trillion according to the Bank for International Settlements.

Tech mavericks see green in burgeoning marijuana industry

He was part of the Investor Pitch Forum convened by The ArcView Group, an Oakland-based marijuana industry market research and capitalization group.

Troubled Malaysian fund 1MDB in $1.7bn property sale

Investigators in the US, Switzerland and Hong Kong have all launched probes linked to the fallout from 1MDB’s troubles. 1MDB has said it has found no evidence of criminality in its past multibillion-dollar international dealings from the Middle East

Seneca Capital latest hedge fund to close to outsiders

Seneca, an event-driven fund, closed the year down 6%.

WPIC, Rand Merchant Bank Launch New Bullion Coin Custodial Certificates

Exclusive agreement between World Platinum Investment Council and Rand Merchant Bank will extend the global reach of platinum bullion coin custodial certificates

5 Most Interesting Asset Manager Acquisitions in 2015

The deal highlights asset managers anticipating growth in the liquid alternatives space.

The trades that killed hedge funds in 2015

High yield credit is getting hurt as yields are blowing out. This actually creates opportunity long term, unfortunately some funds cannot stay liquid long enough to profit from them.

World's Biggest Pension Fund to Add Board in Governance Overhaul

The management committee will have one representative of labor, one from the business world and at least one full-time member, according to the ministry’s proposal. They will have five-year terms.

What is it that attracts US investors to the multi-million-pound EPL?

Everton have joined a long list of English clubs to be the subject of scrutiny by American investors

U.S. Mint Announces Pricing for 2016 Commemoratives

The Federal Register has shared two notices from the U.S. Mint detailing prices for 2016’s upcoming commemorative coin programs. All of the prices include surcharges designated for support of organizations related to the National Park Service or the

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley faces Findel board defeat

Online retailer’s investors likely to reject appointment at EGM, fearing a Sports Direct employee on the board would compromise independence

Hotel Lotte submits IPO application

South Korean retail giant Lotte Group's hotel unit applied Monday to be listed on the Seoul bourse, taking the first critical step to improve its transparency following a succession feud.

Another one bites the dust: Rolls-Royce loses another high-profile investor

Rolls-Royce has lost yet another high-profile investor, as one leading City figure confirmed over the weekend that he has offloaded his shares in the struggling aircraft engine maker.