FEIFA (the Federation of European IFAs) has announced a partnership with the Sovereign Group, which is one of the largest independent trust companies in the world, with offices in over 25 countries.

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners' (STEP) latest global quarterly confidence survey reveals growing doubts about the economy, although it remains in positive territory.

A new Luxembourg-based UCITs compliant fund will offer exposure to those world economies showing the highest sustainable long term growth prospects.

Latest appointments, moves and events in the international investment sector.

The Federation of European IFAs (FEIFA) is looking to extend and revamp its recruitment service to include accessing experienced advisers from Asia and Australasia. At the same time, it is looking to undertake a similar exercise in the UK in the near...

Threadneedle Investments has announced the appointment of June Wong to the position of Regional Vice Chairman, CEO Hong Kong, and Global Consultant Relations. Ms Wong will support Asia Pacific Chairman Raymundo Yu and Head of Distribution, Campbell Fleming,...

Close International is increasing the options available on its International Retirement and Savings Plan.

Royal London 360° has appointed Dan Moss as International Sales Manager - North East and North West UK.

As the budget deficit crisis talks in the US remain in deadlock, a number of US financial institutions including BlackRock, Legg Mason and Allianz Global have written an open letter to Barack Obama and Members of Congress urging them to reduce the deficit...

Alongside the recent move by Axa Wealth to combine its onshore and offshore distribution platforms to offer one single access point to IFAs, the group has changed its international sales and management structure.