Industry
Best Practice | 14 Dec 16
Nucleus launches online learning platform for advisers
Adviser built-wrap Nucleus has launched an online portal to help UK adviser firms with their professional and practice development.
Optimus launches offshore pension fund for South Africans
Isle of Man-based pension provider Optimus has launched a new offshore retirement fund aimed at wealthy South Africans.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Dec 16
UK to make ‘polluters’ pay in FSCS levy shake-up
The UK regulator has proposed changing the financial compensation scheme to make riskier, so-called ‘polluter’ firms pay higher levies.
Middle East | 14 Dec 16
UAE to collect tax information on expats from next year
Expats in the UAE have been advised that banks and other financial institutions will be contacting some of their customers to collect information about their tax status in early 2017, reports local newspaper Gulf News.
Feifa unveils new membership for UK advisers
The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (Feifa) has launched a new membership category, aimed at UK advisers with expat clients.