Richard Philbin, chief investment officer (CIO) of Axa Architas, is leaving the company at the end of the year to be replaced by deputy CIO Caspar Rock.
French insurance giant Axa and Australian asset manager AMP have made an A$13.3bn bid for Axa Asia Pacific.
Peripheral European nations Ireland and Portugal could be forced to head to Continent's bailout mechanism after their respective bond yields soared to the highest levels since the creation of the euro.
Axa's Nick Hayes has turned over 40% of the Sterling Strategic Bond fund since joining the group and assuming control of the mandate three months ago.
M&G won the Outstanding Investment House accolade at last night's OBSR Honours Dinner, held at the Dorchester Hotel in London.
French insurance giant Axa, which was the largest shareholder in Goldman Sachs, has almost halved its stake in the investment bank.
US treasury yields have fallen to a 16-month low after the Fed last night outlined plans to resume its stimulus programme.
Clive Cowdery's Resolution consolidation vehicle has received 95.5% shareholder take-up of its £2bn rights issue, which will help fund its part acquisition of Axa's UK business.
Axa Wealth reported new business rose 45% to £1.9bn in the first half of 2010, helped by its Elevate wrap and a hike in the sales of personal pensions and offshore bonds.