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Bank of Japan’s new weapon in inflation fight gets mixed reception
With news overnight that the Bank of Japan has unveiled a new form of stimulus, professional investors and economists reacted with mixed enthusiasm.
People Moves | 20 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Axa, Legal & General, Aegon
Axa Asia has named a chief executive of Life & Savings and Distribution, while Legal & General have added to its investment and pension risk transfer businesses with two appointments. Aegon Asset Management has bolstered its American real estate advice business with three people moves.
Investment | 19 Sep 16
Axa IM poaches Goldman’s absolute return team
Axa Investment Managers has hired Jérôme Brochard and Hector Chan from Goldman Sachs as part of Pierre-Emmanuel Juillard’s new liquid absolute return team, named Axa IM Chorus.
Tax & Regulation | 15 Sep 16
November cut on the cards after BoE holds rates
Economists expect another rate cut will materialise in November after the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously voted to hold rates at 0.25% on Thursday.
People Moves | 8 Sep 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Aviva Investors, Manulife, Aegon
Aviva Investors has added four senior people to its client solutions team, while Manulife has named its new chief operating officer. Aegon’s chief financial officer is to depart, with Axa Investment Managers boosting its management team.