Regions
EU exit paper gives UK expats a ‘glimmer of hope’
Europe’s own Brexit preparations paper offers international insurance and pension policy holders a way to keep honouring contracts – a cross border lawyer has argued.
Singapore financial firms on alert after hack
Financial institutions across Singapore have been warned to tighten their customer verification processes after the personal details of 1.5 million people were stolen in a cyberattack.
FCA outlines passporting ‘backstop’ plans for no-deal Brexit
EU firms will be able to continue passporting into the UK if the Brexit transition period is canned, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) which spelled out its backup plan on 25 July.
‘Discriminatory’ pension freedoms under fire
A campaign has been launched to end the ‘injustice’ for five million UK pensioners who cannot access the pensions freedoms because they retired before April 2015.
Zurich launches fixed-term fund range for Middle East
Zurich Middle East has launched a set of funds that will have fixed end dates to allow clients to save for a specific goal.