Industry

Industry | 3 Mar 15

Coral Portfolio, the student accommodation fund provider, has said the sector will thrive this year in the presence of increasing international investment opportunities.

Companies | 3 Mar 15

Equitable Life has reached an agreement to transfer 31,000 annuities, valued at around £875m ($1.35m, 1.2m) , to Canada Life in a bid to release capital for distribution to its long-suffering with-profits policy holders.

Tax & Regulation | 3 Mar 15

Australia has signed a reciprocal agreement with Switzerland for the automatic exchange of tax information on each other’s citizens, the Swiss finance ministry has said.

Retirement | 3 Mar 15

Financial vehicles such as QROPS are encouraging a rising number of over 50s to seriously consider moving abroad, research by the largest independent financial advisory organisation in the world has revealed.

Companies | 3 Mar 15

When they took the reins at Blevins Franks, John Stone and John Simmonds set about consolidating what the company does best providing advice to British nationals living abroad.