Regions
Middle East | 24 Sep 15
Invesco reveals pronounced change in ME expat behaviour
A big change in investor behaviour among Middle East expats has occurred over the last year, says Andrew Downing, regional sales manager of Invesco Asset Management, in a video interview.
Singapore U-turns on fund passport regime due to unfair tax rule
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it backed out of a fund passport initiative because the legislation failed to address inequalities in the tax treatment of local and foreign investors.
Communication toughest challenge for fund managers
European asset managers have said effective communication is their greatest challenge, superseding compliance, competition, and even market volatility.
Investors can opt-in to Singapore safeguards under new rules
Wealthy Singapore investors will be able to choose their own level of regulatory protection when new rules come into force next year.
United Kingdom | 22 Sep 15
FCA fines former Keydata exec £350,000
Former Keydata Investment Services finance director Craig McNeil has been fined £350,000 and banned from performing any role of “significant influence” relating to life settlement bond sales that took place six years ago.