Fixed Income | 30 Aug 17
Kempen launches European high yield fund
Dutch-based Kempen Capital Management has launched a European high yield fund targeting returns from BB-rated debt in the junk bond market.
Financial adviser numbers surge in Malaysia
The number of firms engaged in financial planning in Malaysia has increased by 45% since 2015, while the number of licensed financial planners has grown by around 23%, according to Ahmad Fairuz Zainol Abidin, Malaysia’s Securities Commission deputy chief executive.
Best Practice | 29 Aug 17
Advisers warned to face reality of tough new tax evasion law
International IFA firms, lawyers, accountants and wealth managers need to be “astute to the challenges and effects” of the UK Criminal Finances Act, which comes into effect on 30 September, a leading Channel Islands law firm has warned.
Isle of Man joins Commonwealth body in strategic Brexit move
The Isle of Man, one of the UK’s crown dependencies, plans to strengthen its economic links with Commonwealth countries ahead of Brexit by becoming a strategic partner of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC).
Cazenove name is no more in Asia wealth manager rebrand
Cazenove Capital’s Asian wealth and private banking business is to be renamed Schroders Wealth Management.