SCA

Middle East | 28 Oct 16

New mutual fund registration rules introduced by the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in August, and currently within a six-month implementation grace period, are expected to come with a series of sanctions for breaches of the regime.

Best Practice | 15 Sep 16

New mutual fund charges and regulations that could have a dramatic effect on the number of funds offered on international platforms and within life insurance wrappers have become law in the United Arab Emirates.

Middle East | 30 Aug 16

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in the UAE has circulated a draft set of regulations which will for the first time impose the foreign funds promotion registration fee on mutual funds offered as part of life insurance products.

Best Practice | 26 Jul 16

The UK’s Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (Cisi) is teaming up with the University of Dubai to offer students internationally recognised financial qualifications.

Middle East | 27 Apr 16

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in the UAE has amended its regulations to enable licenced advisers to offer clients a full financial planning service, creating a “distinct line” between its remit and that of the Insurance Authority.