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Best Practice | 12 Jun 17
Fecif offers ‘unprecedented’ insight into European IFA sector
European IFAs will have a better understanding of their industry following detailed analysis of the continent’s advice sector by the European Federation of Financial Intermediaries and Financial Advisers (Fecif).
Best Practice | 12 Jun 17
Financial advice tops Channel Island Ombudsman complaints
Nearly half of the investigations handled by the Channel Islands’ Financial Ombudsman (CIFO) last year related to investments and funds, with financial advice the single most complained about area.
Hong Kong’s new Insurance Authority eyes mis-selling crackdown
Hong Kong’s new insurance regulator plans to work closely with its mainland China counterpart to protect consumers when it officially takes over from the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) on 26 June.
Best Practice | 7 Jun 17
Tax evasion crackdown will see wealth managers lose $13bn
Wealth managers around the world will lose around $13bn (£10bn, €11.5bn) of annual revenue due to a global crackdown on tax dodging as clients are set pull out $1.1trn out over the next few years, a new report suggests.
Best Practice | 7 Jun 17
Guardian’s new client division to tackle industry shortfalls
Guardian Wealth Management has launched a new division to focus on client relationship culture after research found that most expats feel the ongoing service they receive from their IFA firms has declined or stopped altogether.