Michael Sabia, former president and CEO of the Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, was named Canadian deputy finance minister.

Virus transforms jet-setters into homebodies, adding new wrinkles to business practices that traditionally favored face-to-face meetings.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government struck a compromise to bolster retirement income for as many as 1.5 million long-term earners.

A proposal to increase the pension age in Russia has triggered a backlash, fueling speculation the Kremlin might soften the reform.

Willis Towers Watson taps Simon James, a portfolio manager with Funds SA, as its head of credit for Australia.

The Russian government is set to raise the retirement age by five years for men and by eight years for women.

Hermitage Capital Management founder Bill Browder was released after a brief detention by Spanish police on a Russian arrest warrant.

Malaysian police seized about $29 million in cash and hundreds of handbags in raids linked to former Prime Minister Najib Razak amid an investigation into 1MDB.

First State Super will install Metlife insurance head Deanne Stewart as its next CEO when current chief retires at the end of November.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission questioned former Prime Minister Najib Razak over 1MDB, as a special task force hones in on recovering assets.

BlackRock to sell 40% stake in DSP BlackRock Investment Managers it bought in 2008, citing need for partners to take different paths.

China's pension shortfall is emerging as the next big challenge for policymakers as they intensify their years-long campaign to keep rising debt from derailing the economy.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi eased restrictions on foreign direct investment across several sectors.

Esther McVey was appointed secretary of state for work and pensions as part of a reshuffle by Prime Minister Theresa May.

Stocks, bonds and currency markets moved Friday as the situation in Spain escalated following a declaration of independence by the Catalonia parliament.

Efforts to unblock the Brexit stalemate suffered two setbacks as data showed swelling European pension costs would add to Britain's exit bill.

Africa's biggest fund manager may be dumped by a labor federation representing 230,000 South African state workers.

Russell Taylor joined GoldenTree Asset Management's newly opened office in Sydney as managing director.

Kylie Willment will join Mercer Investments as chief investment officer, Australia and New Zealand, effective Oct. 25.

Else Bos was named executive director and chairwoman for prudential supervision at Dutch financial watchdog De Nederlandsche Bank.

China International Capital Corp. will acquire a 50.1% stake in Krane Funds Advisors, the provider of the China-focused KraneShares exchange-traded fund series.

A Greenwich Associates survey of large institutional investors in Asia ex-Japan found a decade of steady growth of institutional assets in the region stalling over the past year.

The European Commission proposed granting pension providers a passport to distribute pension products across the European Union.