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AXA Wealth appoints Nucleus’ Andrew Smith as Elevate chief operating officer

3rd August 2012

AXA Wealth announces that Andrew Smith will be joining the AXA Wealth senior management team as Elevate chief operating officer from 3 September 2012. Read more

AXA Wealth H1 2012 results

3rd August 2012

AXA Wealth assets under management (‘AUM’) grew from £18.9bn to £20.1bn, compared to H1 2011. Architas, its specialist investment company, has also achieved strong results with total assets up 26% from £8.6bn to £10.8bn. In addition total platform assets are up 49%, from... Read more

Market round-up

23rd July 2012

New figures from the Office of National Statistics show that the UK is exporting more outside the EU than to EU countries for the first time since joining the Common Market in 1973: 51% in the three months to May 2012. Read more

Market round-up

11th July 2012

Last week, as expected, the Bank of England announced a third round of quantitative easing (QE). They will release a further £50bn into the economy over a four month period, bringing total QE to date to £375bn. Read more

AXA Wealth appoints Gary Stoker as regional development manager

5th July 2012

AXA Wealth announces the appointment of Gary Stoker as regional development manager for the South West. Gary joins from Skandia, where he was executive business consultant responsible for platform sales, investments and RDR consultancy. Read more

New AXA Wealth offer combines offshore investment bond with multi-asset solution

5th July 2012

Offshore investors can benefit from Architas’ investment expertise when they choose from its Multi-Asset funds range within AXA Wealth International’s Evolution bond, without having to pay a product charge. Read more

Market round-up

5th July 2012

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed that EU funds can be used to help indebted eurozone states like Italy and Spain without them having to go through a formal bailout. Read more

AXA circles the planet five times for charity

3rd July 2012

Employees from AXA Wealth joined colleagues from around the world to walk or cycle a total of 198,000km (nearly five times the circumference of the earth) on Tuesday 12 June as part of AXA’s annual global corporate responsibility week. Read more

Market round-up

29th June 2012

Amid the doom and gloom, some good news for the UK economy, as inflation measured by the Consumer Prices Index has fallen to 2.8%: a reduction attributed to food and fuel prices rising more slowly. Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that unemployment is... Read more