Industry
Retirement | 1 Oct 15
A challenge to advisers on their knowledge of longevity
Have financial advisers factored in the issue of longevity in the right way when they do financial planning for clients? Nick Webb, UK platform strategic relationship manager at J P Morgan, thinks not.
Advertorials | 1 Oct 15
Q3 2015, a turning point for what’s next
The third quarter of 2015 will be seen as a turning point in what has been one of the most volatile and downright challenging quarters since the global financial crisis of 2008. The question is, will this turning point provide the global economy the chance to regroup and continue on its upward trajectory, or will […]
Tax & Regulation | 1 Oct 15
Offshore trusts spared from UK non-dom tax clampdown
Offshore trusts have been excluded from the UK Government’s plans to tighten its tax restrictions on non-domiciles.
FPI exits all markets bar Asia, ME and South Africa
Friends Provident International is abandoning all of its global operations, excluding Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, and the ‘permitted jurisdictions’ of South Africa and Qatar.
Zurich transfers Singapore adviser network to Nexus
Zurich Life Insurance (Singapore) has agreed to hand over all of its approximately 160 appointed financial advisers in the city state to Nexus Financial Services, part of the Middle East-based Nexus Group, in response to changes in the regulatory landscape.