People Moves | 7 Mar 12
pain leaves Friends Life shifts emphasis to Asia
Bob Pain is the highest profile casualty as the latest Friends Provident International restructure means he will leave the firm early next month.
Middle East | 6 Mar 12
uae advisers bet on cisi certification
With the oversight of financial advisers in the UAE in the process of being migrated to the Emirati Securities & Commodities Authority (SCA) from the countrys Central Bank and, it seems, the Insurance Authority the body currently setting the qualifications for SCA-regulated Emirati stockbrokers is gearing up to cater for advisers and wealth managers.
abacus granted full maltese trust licence
Fiduciary and fund services specialist Abacus has been granted a full trust licence by the Malta Financial Services Authority.
People Moves | 6 Mar 12
old mutual asset management hires head
Old Mutual Asset Management, the US-based global asset management arm of Old Mutual, has appointed Olivier Lebleu as head of non-US distribution, for its international division.
gibraltar reveals plans to revive qrops
Gibraltars newly-elected government has set its sights on reviving the territorys currently dormant QROPS industry, possibly within months.