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Eastspring steps up multi-asset game
Eastspring Investments is looking at ESG and China-focused multi-asset products and adding people to its investment team, according to Colin Graham, Singapore-based chief investment officer for multi-asset solutions.
ESG: the art of predicting the future
Socially-responsible investing is not about short-term gains, says Union Investment’s sustainability chief Florian Sommer, it’s about divining future business trends and working out which companies are best able to adapt.
Best Practice | news 22 Jun 18
Guernsey court limits trustee tax error rule
The Guernsey Court of Appeal has made a key judgement on a rule that allows trustees to correct decisions they made on the basis that there were unintended consequences – often unforeseen taxes.
South Africa’s Prescient Life sold
Johannesburg-headquartered investment manager 27Four has secured a life insurance licence after agreeing to acquire 100% of Prescient Life from its parent company Prescient Holdings.
PEOPLE MOVES: PSG Wealth, Vanguard, Martin Currie
Vanguard fills its newly created head of Italy position, Martin Currie sets out its succession plan involving a Blackrock alum and PSG Wealth grows its Johannesburg office.