People Moves | 5 Dec 13
wealth managers trust professionals
It may not be great news for their clients or employers, but a majority of wealth managers, private bankers and trust professionals are either “likely” or even “actively looking” to relocate, a survey of some 314 such individuals currently working in such key financial centres as London, Singapore, New York and Zurich has found.
corruption still a threat to all countries
All countries, even those perceived to be highly transparent, still face the very real threat of corruption, according to an annual survey.
People Moves | 5 Dec 13
praxis group appoints md of swiss fiduciary firm
The Praxis Group has appointed Rupert Pleasant as managing director of Praxis Fiduciaries in Switzerland.
two major hk banks reported reviewing ilas
Two of Hong Kong’s ‘big four’ banks are “said to be reviewing their policies on the sale of investment-linked assurance schemes” with a view to promoting them more actively, in one case, and resuming their sale in the other, a Hong Kong daily is reporting.
Clients do not want to be sold life cover swiss re
People do not want to be ‘sold to’ when purchasing life insurance, according to Swiss Re’s latest global study of consumer behaviour into why consumers do and don’t buy this type of cover.