Asset management
UK FSA hits FX broker with £85,750 fine
Regulator says ActivTrades failed to properly segregate clients' funds from its own
HSBC names Conxicoeur global head of insurance at asset management arm
HSBC Global Asset Management has named Patrice Conxicoeur as global head of insurance coverage, and Julie Koo as head of institutional business Asia-Pacific. The moves come as part of a wider reorganisation of the unit.
The best of Highbreed
The best of Highbreed
Société Générale lists first actively managed ETN
Société Générale has partnered with asset manager Parkstone to develop an ETN based on an actively managed strategy, the first in a planned suite of ETNs from the bank.
Corporate statement: Commerzbank China Volatility Target Fund
Commerzbank China Volatility Target Fund
Mean reversion pays, but costs
Mean reversion pays, but costs
Lookback
Lookback
ECM appoints lead investment grade analyst
ECM appoints lead investment grade analyst
BNY Mellon Asset Management Asia chief Jiang relocates to US to run ETF unit
BNY Mellon asset management's Asia Pacific head has quit to run ETF business, Mellon Capital, in San Francisco. But the US bank says Asia remains a strategic priority for the group as business in the region is growing at four times the rate of the US
Coming inflation means UK pension funds should expand equity allocation
QE2 will spur above target inflation in 2011 and low real yields mean pension funds should look to shares
Hong Kong's SFC hands lifetime ban to jailed asset manager
Hong Kong managing director of Crown Asset Management banned from industry for life
No quick fix for fiduciaries on asset valuations
Fiduciary failings
Insurers weigh the pros and cons of total return swaps
Many happy returns
Pension reform may boost Asia asset servicing
Reform minded
Asia Risk awards 2010: Asset manager of the year
Asia Risk awards 2010: Asset manager of the year
Munro to replace Apenbrink as HSBC Asset Management Asia CEO
Asset management veteran, Joanna Munro, set to take the reins at HSBC Global Asset Management in Asia in the second quarter of next year, following Rudolf Apenbrink’s move back to Europe.
Evolution Securities appoints fixed income chief
Evolution promotes Jenkins to top fixed income post
Amundi recruits senior fixed income investors to London office
Amundi names senior fixed income investors
Stick with government bonds – even if they are overpriced: Andrew Dalton profile
All about the assets: Andrew Dalton profile
Emerging markets specialist tips Middle East property and Kazakh financials
Profile: John Bates
Commodities investment – know your options, manage your risks
Events over the past three years have generated extreme levels of volatility in the commodities arena. In this article, Standard Chartered provides companies and investors with some keen advice on hedging against these sharp moves, and the clear…
Liquidnet debuts offshore alternative trading in New Zealand
New Zealand is poised to have what is believed to be its first offshore dark pool when Liquidnet launches its trading operation on June 22.
A dynamic model for leveraged funds
Guido Giese derives a model for the performance and Sharpe ratio of leveraged and inverse index funds that follow a dynamic leveraged trading strategy, that is, they are rebalanced on a daily basis to ensure a constant degree of leverage with respect to…