Axa to sell Swiss Privilege life insurance business
Axa has entered into an agreement with Jeneration Holdings to sell its Swiss Privilege franchise in Hong Kong, Axa Wealth Management (HK).
Federation of European IFAs hits 50 firms
The Federation of European IFAs has grown its membership to 50 with the recent acquisition of three new firms.
Best Practice | 3 Jan 18
Five views on how UAE advisers must tackle industry transition
How ready are financial advisers for the wave of new rules expected to be firmed up and introduced by regulators in the UAE during 2018 and beyond?
UAE predicts $3.3bn boost in first year of VAT
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates introduced a Value Added Tax (VAT) levy for the first time on 1 January, which is expected to produce an income of $3.3 billion for the UAE government in just one year.
Best Practice | 2 Jan 18
Swiss advisers on life after Fatca
Five years after the US introduced stringent regulations that required foreign financial institutions to report the assets of US-domiciled clients, Swiss IFAs tell International Adviser the move has created greater specialisation across the industry and is still having an impact.