Regions
OMI to close regular savings plans in three key regions
Old Mutual International has moved to reflect the changing trend towards more flexible products in the offshore market by closing two of its contractual savings plans in three key regions.
China to relax foreign ownership rules for life insurers
China is looking to relax foreign ownership restrictions for life insurance companies and fund managers as part of its commitment to open up Asia’s largest equities market to foreign investors.
Investment | 14 Nov 16
Brooks Macdonald inks first international deal with Dubai IFA
Brooks Macdonald, the specialist discretionary fund management provider, has announced its first international strategic alliance, signing a deal with Dubai-based advisers Abacus Financial Consultants.
ANALYSIS: With the election over Trump risk heads east
Winter is coming, but instead of flying south, the flock of black swans that has pecked away at 30 years of globalisation this year is heading east toward Europe.
Best Practice | 11 Nov 16
Zero corporation tax does not ‘make’ a tax haven: EU ministers
Jurisdictions that offer zero rates of corporation tax, such as Jersey and Guernsey, may not automatically be considered tax havens, EU finance ministers have said.