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The Fry Group launches Singapore discretionary service
Global financial advisory group The Fry Group has launched a discretionary investment service in Singapore, giving clients the option to delegate some or all of their ongoing investment decisions to the firm.
Charles Schwab targets Asian investors with Singapore office
US investment and financial planning firm Charles Schwab has opened an office in Singapore to provide local and Asian investors greater access to the US market.
Paradise Papers critics ‘naïve’ says deVere CEO
Misinformation, heightened sensationalism and grandstanding politicians are “masking the reality” of the Paradise Papers, deVere Group founder and chief executive Nigel Green has said.
Best Practice | 8 Nov 17
Huge commission gap between Middle East advisers and elsewhere
Nearly two thirds of financial advisers in the Middle East are still heavily reliant on upfront commissions in a much more pronounced way than other regions in the world, according to a poll in International Adviser’s regional digital editions.
UK wealth management fintech firm opens Dubai office
In its first international venture, UK-based wealth management technology company JHC Systems (JHC), has opened an outpost in Dubai.