fsa delays start date of platform info reporting
Platform providers are breathing a sigh of relief following news that the Financial Services Authority is to delay, by a year, what some have said are potentially onerous new information reporting rules that are being brought in as part of the FSAs Retail Distribution Review.
People Moves | 13 Jun 12
rbc adds to middle east levant desk
RBC Wealth Management has appointed Yousif Banayoti as director of its London-based Middle East & Levant desk.
hong kong announces plans to lessen regulatory
Plans to ease the regulatory burden on the private banking sector in Hong Kong to make it more competitive have been announced by HK Monetary Authority chief executive Norman Chan.
Tax & Technical | 13 Jun 12
playing within the boundaries
In the recent UK Budget, there was significant emphasis on the offshore tax environment. Axa Wealth Management’s Richard Leeson and Simon Martin say three significant changes in the life insurance sector help explain what it could mean to investors.
many british expats in china regret move
Only one third of British expatriates who have moved to China view the move in a positive light, according to findings in the latest NatWest International Personal Banking quality of life index.