Industry

Companies | 26 Feb 18

Australia’s QBE Insurance Group is selling its Latin America operations to Zurich, which will see the Swiss giant take market-leading positions in countries across the region.

Asia | 26 Feb 18

The Chinese insurance regulator stepped in and took control of Anbang Insurance Group on Friday, a move that has put the country’s other insurers on notice.

Best Practice | 26 Feb 18

Women are underrepresented in offshore financial planning, prompting one advice firm to set itself tough targets to tackle the gender gap.

Best Practice | 26 Feb 18

In a move that comes too late for scammed British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) members, the Financial Conduct Authority has announced a consultation on a public register of approved financial advisers and other industry professionals.

Best Practice | 26 Feb 18

A more rigorous approach by regulators is under way in jurisdictions around the world, aimed at tackling malpractice by financial advisers and others within the financial services industry.