Industry
Life insurance in Thailand set for record growth
Life insurance in Thailand is set to grow at a rapid rate of 10% a year over the next decade driven by an ageing population, according to Allianz.
Why it doesn’t pay to own property in Spain through a company
As tax laws have changed in recent years the disadvantages of owning Spanish property through a company have increased, says Jason Porter, director of European IFA firm Blevins Franks.
£500m divorce market an ‘untapped’ opportunity for UK advisers
People going through divorce and separation are “crying out” for specialist financial advisers, according to a new report by the UK’s Personal Finance Society (PFS).
PEOPLE MOVES: JP Morgan AM, Prudential, Mirae Asset
Stephanie Flanders is to leave JP Morgan Asset Management, while Prudential has named a financial planning and strategy director for its advisory firm. Mirae Asset Global Investments has a new head of Nordic sales.
Best Practice | 27 Jun 17
HMRC targets trusts used for tax planning with new register
HM Revenue & Customs has kickstarted a new beneficial ownership register targeting those who set up trusts to “generate tax consequences” in guidelines published on Tuesday.