Technology | 17 Sep 15
Crestbridge to open Cayman office
Corporate and fund services provider Crestbridge has announced plans to expand into the Cayman Islands, subject to regulatory approval.
Retirement | 17 Sep 15
Tax advice set to surge post-pension freedoms
Specialist tax advice looks set to be the biggest area for adviser business growth as pension freedoms takes effect and retirement planning becomes more complex, according to recent research by Prudential.
Maybank hopes to build discretionary services
Malaysia’s Maybank is aiming for a soft launch of its discretionary portfolio management service in Singapore by the end of this year, Ang Mui Koon, senior director of discretionary services, confirmed in an interview with sister website Fund Selector Asia.
Tech support ‘lacking’ in Int’l life industry
IFAs, banks and clients have thrown down the gauntlet to international life companies to raise their technological game, according to a recent Friends Provident International survey.
People Moves | 16 Sep 15
Investec’s Gary Dale quits to join Old Mutual Wealth
Investec Structured Products is “actively recruiting” to replace Gary Dale as the head of intermediary sales resigns to join Old Mutual Wealth as head of advisory sales.