People Moves | 1 Oct 12
victory life re jigs management team
Victory Life, a British Virgin Islands domiciled life assurance company, has appointed a new managing director.
mpf changes act as rdr dry run
In preparation for the ‘Employee Choice Arrangement’, a new initiative in Hong Kong under which clients will be permitted to move their Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) assets to a new pension provider, financial advisers are drawing up fee structures in what could be interpreted as a “dry run” for an RDR-type environment.
em specialist renaissance registers
Emerging and frontier market specialist Renaissance Asset Managers has received approval to distribute its Ucits funds to retail investors in Switzerland.
Tax & Technical | 27 Sep 12
dispelling the tax haven myth
New research into the behavior of finance centres dispels the myth that so-called "tax havens" are poorly regulated and secretive, according to Jersey Finance's Geoff Cook.
fairbairn name may disappear as nedbank
Nedbank Group, a division of South African insurer Old Mutual, is restructuring its high net worth client proposition, with a number of its brands, including Fairbairn Private Bank, to be combined into one new entity.