United Kingdom | 17 Dec 13
half of ifas to reject closed end funds
More than half of discretionary fund managers will be placing business into investment trusts in the next six months, while almost half of financial advisers will reject the closed-end structure.
Profiles & Comment | 17 Dec 13
getting to the core of things
The establishment of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors and its insurance core principles can provide valuable positive lessons for the international IFA community
People Moves | 16 Dec 13
chris lean joins opesfidelio network
OpesFidelio, a recently-formed wealth management network with global aspirations, has named Christopher Lean to be one of its Czech Republic-based representatives, operating out of its Prague office.
People Moves | 16 Dec 13
ex firstrands falle named group
Trevor Falle, a well-known figure in the Channel Islands’ financial services industry, has joined the JTC Group as a group director, a new position.
Middle East | 16 Dec 13
middle east embraces regulatory change
The Middle East represents huge growth opportunities for wealth managers and financial advisers, with regulatory changes in the UK serving to boost rather than hinder opportunities in the region, according to the 2013 Middle East Investment Panorama report from research company Insight Discovery.