Middle East | 26 Mar 12
warning on email scam impersonating difc gov
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has warned the UAEs financial services industry and members of the public not to be taken in by an email scam which it said impersonated the head of Dubais Financial Centre.
Tax & Regulation | 26 Mar 12
former citi adviser banned for madoff style scheme
The Hong Kong regulator today banned a former private banker at Citigroup Global Markets Asia from the financial services industry for ten years, for operating a ponzi scheme.
future unclear aegon uk canada life bonds
Aegon UK and Canada Life have no updates so far today on their compact statements issued last week explaining that an offshore bond product in each of their ranges had to be suspended from sale on Budget Day.
Profiles & Comment | 26 Mar 12
weekly currency update w e 23 march
This week, Moneycorp looks at how sterling survives the Budget and looks well set, the dollar softens on dovish Fed and better risk appetite and the euro stays steady as attention turns back to data.
Middle East | 26 Mar 12
pension plan for dubai expats by year end
Dubai is planning to go ahead with an “ambitious” pension fund for expatriates before the end of the year, a Gulf news website is reporting.