Profiles & Comment | 4 Apr 14
blazing a trail remuneration in singapore
As the Financial Advisory Industry Review (FAIR) comes into force, a move away from upfront commission means building strategies for trail-based remuneration. By creating fresh incentives this is looking like a good deal for advisers and clients alike By Ian Pryor.
People Moves | 3 Apr 14
cisi managing director martin
Ruth Martin, managing director of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments, is to step down from the post, which she has held for the past 10 years, at the end of next January.
fpi launches flexible future benefit trust
Friends Provident International has today launched a trust offering flexible encashment and contribution options with tax mitigation benefits.
Tax & Regulation | 3 Apr 14
ldf tax yield could be less than half
The revenue the UK Government will see in its coffers as a result of the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility amnesty scheme "is likely to fall significantly short of its £3bn target", a UK law firm has predicted.
United Kingdom | 3 Apr 14
jersey govt publishes policy framework document
Maintaining and promoting Jersey's status as a "leading" international financial centre, and maintaining "an attractive operating environment" for financial businesses, are among the key objectives identified in a policy framework document published today by the island's Government.