Europe
Alternatives | 30 Jan 17
FundRock targets European growth with Dublin office
FundRock Management Company has opened an office in Dublin, as part of wider the firm’s European expansion plans and to capture growing demand arising from the Brexit vote.
Gibraltar must ‘be very ferocious’ in Brexit talks
Former UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has said Gibraltar must be “very ferocious” in its demands ahead of the Brexit negotiations, warning that the British overseas territory’s fate “will be at the very bottom” of prime minister Theresa May’s list of priorities.
Best Practice | 30 Jan 17
Qnups in retirement planning: a case study on Peter
In this second instalment on Qnups in wealth planning, the director of Isle of Man-based pension provider Optimus, Martin Hall, runs through a case study where Qnups are the right solution for the client.
EU concerned over IoM’s ‘limited’ beneficial ownership data
EU officials have raised concerns over the Isle of Man’s beneficial ownership rules, revealing that limited data on the ultimate owners of companies registered to the island could make the crown dependency “vulnerable” to money laundering.
Europe offers investors great opportunities, says Fidelity’s McQuaker
A pickup in growth and earnings on the horizon in Europe offers investors could outweigh the political risks that many have focused on leaving its markets undervalued, according to Fidelity International’s Bill McQuaker.