Europe

Financial secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, has announced that two deregulatory amendments to the EU Prospectus Directive have been brought into effect a year early by the UK to help small businesses access equity finance more cheaply and effectively....

Inflation in the eurozone dropped 0.2% to 2.5% in July, surprising analysts which forecast the figure to remain unchanged.

Source has grown rapidly since it first joined the ETP market in 2009 and although it is comparatively small its flows put it above some of the biggest European players.

FundQuest’s Havard Tveit pinpoints the best investment opportunities as the global outlook enters uncharted waters.

Rathbone Unit Trust Management’s David Coombs explains why his firm eschews the typical stochastic model

Providers of European ETFs can double their funds' stated management fees through ancillary activities such as securities lending, other enhancements and trading activities, says a new research report from Deutsche Bank.

European leaders last night bowed to the inevitable and conceded Greece is likely to default on its massive debt burden, which would be a first among the 17 countries using the euro, according to reports.

The Treasury has confirmed new European rules outlawing the use of gender in underwriting will not affect policies taken out before 21 December 2012.

The Greek parliament has narrowly voted to approve a drastic austerity package despite facing widespread opposition.

The Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP) in Switzerland says new research reveals a willingness amongst trust practitioners to consider changes to the regulatory regime for trusts on the basis of a more trustee-specific regulator.