Industry
New brand revealed as Axa Isle of Man sale completes
Axa Wealth International on the Isle of Man has been rebranded following its acquisition by Life Company Consolidation Group (LCCG) in April 2016.
Investment | 21 Oct 16
ANALYSIS: Is BAT’s ‘lucky strike’ further evidence for a ‘great rotation’?
Massive, opportunistic M&A activity doesn’t tend to be a characteristic of the bottom of a cycle. Still-standing majors, snapping up capitulating minnows is common, but two behemoths joining forces is usually left for times when shares are expensive and can do a lot of the heavy lifting.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Oct 16
Calls for UK non-dom reforms to be delayed until after Brexit
Upcoming changes to the tax rules governing non-UK domiciles, set to come into effect in April next year, should be postponed until the “full effects of Brexit” are understood, a leading London-headquartered accountancy firm has urged.
Retirement | 21 Oct 16
STM completes on purchase of London & Colonial
STM Group, the cross border financial services provider, has completed its acquisition London & Colonial Holdings.
More transparency ahead for high net worth clients
The Common Reporting System — a partnership among around 100 regulators worldwide – will make it more difficult for Asian high net worth individuals to keep undisclosed money offshore, said Richard Corrigan, interim director of financial services for the Jersey Government.