Middle East
Middle East | 2 Jun 15
Mondial Group rejects commission for new consultancy
Dubai-based financial advisory business Mondial Group has formally launched a new insurance consultancy which has salaried rather than commission remunerated staff.
UAE and HK investors shunning advice
Only a small minority of investors in the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong will seek financial advice this year, despite the risk of missing out on large returns, this year’s Schroders Global Investment Trends Survey has revealed.
Middle East | 20 May 15
Holborn adviser faces UK ban for UCIS mis-selling
A financial adviser currently employed by Holborn Assets in the UAE has been fined and banned in the UK after the Financial Conduct Authority found him guilty of knowingly recommending inappropriate, high risk products to retail clients.
Middle East | 18 May 15
Infini fund opens to major currencies in QROPS push
Infini Asset Management has opened its flagship product up to all major currencies as it looks to target holders of Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS).
Investment | 14 May 15
Qatar Fund in ‘unique’ tender offer to shareholders
Isle of Man-based Qatar Investment Fund, which invests largely in Qatari-listed stocks, has come up with what it claims is a unique offer to shareholders to ensure success at a discontinuation vote due to be held later this year.