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Latest news | 2 Nov 17
OMI warns UAE bulls on ‘bumpy ride’
Old Mutual International is warning of the risks in the attitude shift after researchers discovered UAE investors are more focused on achieving investment gains than on protecting against losses.
UAE falls short of top 20 ease of business rankings
The United Arab Emirates has fallen one place short of making it into the World Bank’s 2018 top 20 ease of Doing Business rankings, while the US has leap-frogged the UK into sixth position.
MAS issues prohibition orders in latest stage of 1MDB scandal
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (Mas) has issued prohibition orders against those involved in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) state fund breach, one of the world’s largest money laundering scandals in recent history.
Luxembourg’s ‘provocative’ Brexit solution for financial services
In a speech examining the impact of Brexit on European Financial Centres Luxembourg finance minister Pierre Gramegna says the UK has five Brexit options to choose from.
Latest news | 1 Nov 17
Advisers reluctantly embracing robo-advice
Robo-advice trust, Brexit certainty and profession growth were all major topics covered in Prudential’s latest report on the key issues facing financial advisers in 2017.