Regions
Leveraged and inverse ETFs debut in Hong Kong
Samsung Asset Management has launched Hong Kong’s first leveraged and inverse ETFs.
Tax & Regulation | 13 Jun 16
Serious UK tax evasion cases up 8% in a year
The number of serious tax evasion cases in the UK jumped by 8% in 2015/16, with another nearly 3,000 suspected instances referred to HM Revenue & Customs for specialist investigation, according to Pinsent Masons.
Health & Protection | 13 Jun 16
Zurich Global in protection product deal with ADCB unit
Zurich Global Life and Simplylife, a unit of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), have announced a five-year cooperation deal to market and distribute protection products through Simplylife’s network in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Singapore’s financial regulator steps up enforcement
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced plans to set up a new department to centralise and strengthen its enforcement capabilities.
Barclays sells Spanish pension assets and liabilities
Barclays is continuing to offload its non-core operations, selling its Spanish pension assets and liabilities to Vidacaixa, S.A.U. de Seguros y Reaseguros, a member of the Caixa Group.