Regions
Liontrust launches European smaller companies fund
Specialist fund management group Liontrust has launched a European smaller companies fund with the aim of achieving long-term capital growth by investing primarily in pan-European smaller companies.
Expats in South Africa facing ‘turmoil’ ahead of tax hikes
Wealthy expats living in South Africa are set to be hit hard by sweeping tax increases set to be announced in the country’s budget later this month.
North America | 2 Feb 17
Fiduciary rule critic loses White House job on ethics grounds
A vocal critic of the US Department of Labor’s (DoL) fiduciary rule, Anthony Scaramucci, will no longer be appointed to a role in Donald Trump’s White House due to an ethics conflict.
Singapore’s already delayed commission cap still not in place
Singapore’s 55% cap on commission payments “has still not been practically implemented” despite being due to come into force in January 2017, an industry source told International Adviser.
Old Mutual International appoints Singapore chief executive
Old Mutual International (OMI) has promoted Ian Kloss to chief executive of Singapore, replacing Steve Hickman who has decided to pursue opportunities outside the group.