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Macro Views | 9 Jun 17
ANALYSIS: Where should you invest after UK election shock?
The thesaurus doesn’t offer a decent alternative to “uncertainty”, the post-election word du jour, yet Theresa May’s dire performance makes it likely we will be reading the word many times a day for the foreseeable future.
Legal & General and Aviva opting for Ireland post-Brexit
Legal & General will shift some of its business to Dublin once Britain leaves the European Union, while rival insurer Aviva is in the process converting its Irish life and general insurance branches into subsidiaries as the firms prepare for the post-Brexit environment.
Standard Life considering Dublin move post-Brexit
Insurance and investment giant Standard Life is considering moving its European hub to Dublin as it prepares for the UK to pull out of the EU single market, the firm’s chairman Gerry Grimstone has said.
Chinese debt and equity in the year of the Rooster
Those born in the Year of the Rooster are said to be hard working, patient, resourceful and courageous. M&G Investments’ equity and fixed income teams explore how these characteristics can be utilised to help investors navigate through the challenges and opportunities to come.
PEOPLE MOVES: Swiss Life, Columbia Threadneedle, Legg Mason
Swiss Life’s chief executive for Switzerland is to depart next year, with his successor already identified. Columbia Threadneedle has also named a chief executive, tasked with covering Emea and asset management. Legg Mason’s head of UK sales is set to depart, with a search underway for his replacement.