United Kingdom | 9 Jun 17
UK election ends in hung parliament: market volatility seen
Sterling has taken a hit and yields on 10-year gilts initially dipped, but the main FTSE stock index edged higher, recouping early losses, as the UK woke up to anything but a ‘strong and stable’ government.
Human-robo combo has greatest chance of success
A combination of human and robo could be the answer for underserved Asian investors seeking low-cost technology-driven financial advice, a market that pure robo-advice providers have found hard to crack.
Professionals are the future of South African advice
With game-changing regulation on the horizon, Kieron McRae, development and brand director at South African advice firm Carrick Wealth, talks about how the industry and can only thrive by becoming more professional and investing in training the next generation of advisers.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Jun 17
‘Questions need to be asked’ about the Rops list suspension
HM Revenue & Customs’ list of recognised overseas pension schemes (Rops) may be back, but the delay in issuing it has to be carefully analysed, says Montfort International managing director Geraint Davies.
What do asset managers get paid?
New data has revealed the most generous asset managers in terms of salary – so how much exactly does a director, VP, associate or analyst across Europe actually get paid?