Managers of Wealth

Performance and risk may be eroded in 2014 as regulation reshapes remuneration - RESEARCH

European banks disadvantaged by pay regulation in competing for talent outside the EU

High-level global coordination needed to manage QE tapering risks, developing market strains - BMO Financial Group

We view the Q2 instability in key Asian and other developing market currencies largely as a healthy correction away from speculative excess, and a tempering of “QE-related” capital flows

Finance maven Krawcheck hates managing her own money

Sallie Krawcheck may be one of the most powerful women in American finance, but the former head of Citigroup and Bank of America's wealth management businesses hates doing her own financial plan.

Vontobel’s Rajiv Jain bets big on India, shuns China

A $9 billion emerging markets fund run by Vontobel Asset Management has a quarter of its money in a handful of Indian stocks.

China’s Structural Shift in Economy Poses Risks -Anshu Jain

Co-Chief Executive Officer Anshu Jain said Chinese Policy Makers’ Efforts to Bolster Domestic Consumption and Reduce Dependence on the Government’s Infrastructure Spending Poses Some Risks.

Survey Finds Investors Still Confident In Global Growth Despite China Doubts - BofA Merrill Lynch

Allocations to Equity Rise, Bonds Increasingly Undesired

Survey: One in Four on Wall Street Open to Insider Trading

If public confidence in Wall Street remains battered from the financial crisis, a new survey of ethics in the financial services industry is unlikely to help.

Citi's World of Promise

The banking giant's new CEO vows to wring more profit from its global franchise. Why shareholders should pay heed.

Update on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive

The SEI Knowledge Partnership spoke with Barry McGrath, partner at Maples & Calder, and Frank Gannon, partner at KPMG, to consider how the AIFMD will affect the way in which non-EU AIFMs are permitted to market AIFs into the European Union and the mai

Patsies by Tim Price, Director of Investment at PFP Wealth Management

So the OBR reckons that the PPI repayments have done more to help the economy than all the other stuff the chancellor is trying to do put together!

Getting real value out of the Royal Mail

Certain stockbrokers will be licking their lips at such potential volumes of trades if the Royal Mail privatisation actually goes ahead

Goodbye to the end of the world by Chris Darbyshire, 7IM

The investor habitat is changing.

China’s Curbs on Bank Lending - Pioneer Investments

Are there any real implications for the world economy?

China Wealth Eluding Foreigners as Equities Earn 1% for 20 Years

China is a case in point that great GDP doesn’t mean a great stock market

The Credit Crisis May Not Be China's Biggest Problem

The best investment ideas rarely come from the latest news item or brokerage research report

CLO activity up more than 300% since 2011 - Appleby

Collateralised Loan Obligation (CLO) deals increased by a dramatic 151% in the first half of 2013 when compared to the first six months of 2012, according to Appleby.

Have tax havens had their day in the sun?

Daniel Ben-Ami examines the moral offensive against tax avoidance and the part played by offshore centres.

Fed's Potential Tapering Tempers Investment Managers' Outlook - Northern Trust

The survey of approximately 100 investment managers was taken June 6-21

Campervan fame for fund manager

EADERS may remember Seven Investment Management co-founder Justin Urquhart Stewart as the fund manager who chatted sock colours with the new Bank of England boss Mark Carney on the central line last week

The Chart That Has Everyone Freaked Out About A Chinese Credit Crisis

Shibor is more or less the China’s version of LIBOR

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