offshore sales rise 17 for axa wealth intl
Sales at Axa Wealth International increased by 17% during the third quarter of this year compared with the same quarter in 2012.
eastspring unveils asset allocation index
Eastspring Investments, the Asia asset management arm of UK-based Prudential, today launched an index offering insights into investors’ planned asset allocation over the next six months across Asia.
devere subject of scmp investigation
An investigation by the South China Morning Post claims to have found that key members of international advisory firm deVere’s Hong Kong based personnel are not licensed.
elephants dont run former investor hits
A former £5m investor in the suspended Mansion Group Student Accommodation Fund has suggested the fund’s problems stem from ‘overegged’ performance expectations.
Tax & Technical | 24 Oct 13
baker tilly pension liberation issues to contine
This week HMRC announced that it would be clamping down on companies offering to liberate pension funds for individuals. But despite the UK’s pensions minister calling the actions of these firms “fraudulent”, the issue looks set to continue for quite some time to come, says Gary Heynes, private client group partner at Baker Tilly.