singapore government grants regulator wider powers
The Singaporean government has passed two Bills aimed at strengthening investor protection and increasing the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s powers of enforcement, as it seeks to emulate regulators in Australia and the UK.
fmg launches frontier markets fund targeting
Emerging and frontier market investment specialist FMG has launched New Frontiers, a Bermuda domiciled fund which the firm said will invest in the world’s “fastest growing economies”.
Middle East | 15 Nov 12
gulf expert investor forum 2012 photos
Last week International Adviser held its fourth Gulf Expert Investor Forum in Dubai.
United Kingdom | 15 Nov 12
devere exec defends multinationals
Kevin White, one of the deVere Group’s top executives, has been taking the hot seat in a series of media debates about how multinational corporations pay or, in many cases, apparently, avoid paying tax.
Profiles & Comment | 15 Nov 12
thoughts on hong kongs MPF rule shake up
MPF scheme member employees in Hong Kong now have a say over which investments their savings are held in. Glenn Turner, chairman of HK’s IFA Association, looks at the changes, and how they are expected to affect employees, employers and those involved in marketing MPF investments.