Regions
Hong Kong and Dubai market watchdogs partner on fintech
Hong Kong and Dubai-based securities watchdogs have penned a cooperation agreement on fintech innovation.
Tax & Regulation | 25 Aug 17
Three former Allianz staffers found guilty of bribery
Three former Allianz employees have been sentenced for bribery offences after making £7,000 ($9,000, €7,597) by leaking more than 700 pieces of confidential data, an investigation by the City of London Police’s Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (Ifed) found.
North America | 25 Aug 17
US rapper faces 44 years in jail for $1.7m tax fraud case
US rapper DMX, facing 44 years jail for a massive tax fraud, has been ordered to check into a rehabilitation facility to seek treatment after violating bail conditions.
Aviva sells 50% stake of Italian insurance business
Insurer Aviva has announced it will sell its stake in two of its Italian businesses to Italy’s Banco BPM, the country’s third largest lender.
Asia’s wealthy reveal doubts about financial advisers
High net worth individuals in Hong Kong and Singapore are much more aware of the human-related risks associated with wealth advisers compared to their global counterparts, according to a survey conducted by Factset and Scorpio Partnership.