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Commodities | profile 18 Jul 16
Commodities reigniting, but buyer beware
Global resources fund manager Benoit Gervais is adamant the commodities sector is about to be reignited but advises caution while recovery is nascent.
Best Practice | profile 8 Jul 16
Alpine living and the success of Blackden Financial
Blackden Financial’s Christopher Marriot discusses the challenges posed by running a UK-style financial advice business in Switzerland, and the benefits of the expat life.
Brooks Macdonald: A model for growth
Brooks Macdonald has been developing its proposition for international advisers for the past three years. Richard Hughes discusses how its consultative approach has led to the development of significant adviser partnerships across key jurisdictions.
Why the future of Japan’s economy depends on the yen
Japan’s economy has waned slowly, which is why government action has not been dramatic but with Abenomics in full swing, Schroders’ Andrew Rose explains why the future depends on the yen’s performance.
Hermes’s Harriet Steel on five-year plans and Asian growth
Hermes Investment Management’s global head of business development joined the company in 2011 and immediately set about transforming how the business was perceived, rejuvenating its fortunes in the process.