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Best Practice | 7 Dec 17
UK Treasury predicts 16m people will benefit from robo-advice
Asset and wealth managers have been urged to embrace robo-advice in order to reach millions in need of money advice in the UK by an HM Treasury paper published Wednesday.
Aberdeen gets Chinese onshore license
Aberdeen Standard Investments has secured registration as a private securities investment fund manager, making it one of only eight foreign asset management firms to gain the licence.
EU grey list must not let tax havens ‘off the hook’
Oxfam has warned that the EU grey list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes should not be treated as a way of letting tax havens “off the hook”, as those named try to get to grips with the implications of their inclusion.
Nigel Green on retaining staff after high profile departures
DeVere Group founder and chief executive Nigel Green admits it has been a challenging year in the UAE and part of his strategy going forward is to boost morale with a new emphasis on retaining staff and clients in the final of a three-part interview with International Adviser.
Aussie advisers banned for Zurich insurance commission scam
In a bid to maximise upfront commission, two Australian financial advisers have been banned from providing financial services for life for falsifying insurance applications on behalf of unsuspecting clients.