Regions
Best Practice | 22 Nov 16
Game-changing UAE insurance regulation: what does it mean?
Life and investment product providers, fund managers, and intermediaries need to swiftly absorb what the potentially game-changing regulation for the UAE’s life insurance industry means for their business and be ready to provide their feedback before the 30 November cut-off date, say Tom Bicknell, Wayne Jones, and Peter Hodgins of international law firm Clyde & Co.
Mirae launches first-sharia compliant fund
Mirae Asset Global Investments has launched a sharia-compliant version of its flagship Mirae Asia Sector Leader Equity fund.
European outflow spree spreads to government bonds
European equities are now on their longest net outflow streak since 2012. But it is not just equity funds that are being sold off. Bond funds are also under increasing pressure.
Tax & Regulation | 22 Nov 16
Seven changes advisers should expect from the Autumn Statement
International Adviser rounds up the expert views on what to expect ahead of the UK chancellor Philip Hammond’s debut Autumn Statement on Wednesday.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Nov 16
Cold calling ban a golden opportunity but other dangers lurk
The government’s plans to crack down on pension cold calling have been hailed as a “golden opportunity” to correct the UK’s “disastrous” rules that are as much use as a “chocolate teapot”, says Angela Brooks of Pension Life.