Industry
Thai regulators continue to shape investment industry
A new mandatory provident scheme and stronger disclosure rules will impact asset and wealth managers, according to Kittikun Tanaratpattanakit, senior research analyst at Morningstar Thailand.
Health & Protection | 24 Mar 17
Critical illness cover the next big opportunity for advisers
Imagine your client owned a goose that laid a golden egg every month, says Chris Bagnall, chief underwriting officer and head of claims at Zurich International Life.
Retirement | 23 Mar 17
More firms in the FCA firing line after Holborn sanctions
Several more firms are at risk of being sanctioned by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as the regulator steps up action against international IFA firms specialising in overseas pension transfers, says Tim Searle, chairman of Dubai-based advisory firm Globaleye.
House of Lords warns of Brexit danger for crown dependencies
The crown dependencies’ financial services sectors could suffer if the UK government fails in its constitutional responsibility to represent the islands’ interests during the Brexit negotiations, the House of Lords’ European Union Committee has warned.
Retirement | 23 Mar 17
Gibraltar names date for Qrops test regulations to go live
Gibraltar’s government has revealed that it will put in place personal pension regulations “on or before 31 March”, enabling the jurisdiction’s Qrops to retain their status.