Industry
Middle East | 18 Feb 16
Jersey signs MoU with Abu Dhabi financial regulator
The Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) on Wednesday.
Gibraltar to appoint first financial services ombudsman
The Gibraltar government will create the jurisdiction’s first financial services ombudsman, following the publication of the Financial Services Ombudsman Act 2016.
Lombard Int’l names CEO successor to John Van Der Wielen
Lombard International has named former UBS Deutschland chief executive Axel Hörger as head of its European operation, succeeding current incumbent John Van Der Wielen.
Momentum buys London & Capital DFM business
Momentum UK, has expanded into the British DFM market with the acquisition of London & Capital’s Adviser Solutions business for an undisclosed sum.
OPINION: London vs Hong Kong – out of the frying pan…?
Even by the very nature of its name, HSBC has always been the most Asian-facing of the multinational super banks, so why does it want to extend its stay in London?