Asia
Adviser recruitment review positive for clients in Singapore
Most IFAs in Singapore believe that a review of the industry’s recruitment practices by the city state’s Life Insurance Authority (LIA) will have a positive impact on client outcomes.
Guernsey waives promoter licences for over 100 territories
Investment promoters from a host of countries and territories will no longer have to obtain a licence from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) if their main place of business is in one of more than 100 jurisdictions.
Future Advisory Forum Singapore 2017
IA presents video highlights from the event, which was held on 12 October at the Marina Mandarin Hotel in Singapore.
Hong Kong advisers braced for more change
Two-thirds of advisers in Hong Kong believe the region’s newest regulatory body, the Insurance Authority, will have a moderate to considerable impact on their businesses, while all expect further regulatory changes to hit their businesses in the next year.
The Fry Group unveils global multi-wrapper platform
International financial adviser The Fry Group has joined forces with the UK platform Nucleus and fintech firm Independent Strategic Group (ISG) to create a global multi-currency and wrapper platform in key expat markets around the world.