Profiles & Comment | 14 Feb 13
paying close attention life trends legal general
Legal & General International Ireland's head of sales Jon Tucker explains the benefits of a holistic approach, where flexibility and listening to feedback are major keys to success.
Middle East | 14 Feb 13
qfc and turkey are top islamic finance hubs
Turkey and the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) have the most Islamic finance-friendly tax systems out of eight countries in the MENA region, according to a study sponsored by the QFC.
People Moves | 13 Feb 13
lyons 2 others join aes in qatar
Adrian Lyons is one of three senior advisers who have joined AES International in Qatar, as it expands its presence in the Gulf.
Middle East | 13 Feb 13
uae rejects plan to ease foreign ownership
A quasi-elected council with legislative powers today rejected a plan that would have eased the rules on foreign ownership in the United Arab Emirates.
Profiles & Comment | 13 Feb 13
navigating minefield of alt investments
The offshore investment environment can at times be a minefield to pick investments from given that a lot of jurisdictions outside the US and UK lack regulation, making it easier for those operating in such regions to bend their investment mandates to allow for activity that goes against what they promote to advisers and that is not in the best interest of investors.