Singapore
cerulli singapores fair review seen likely
Regulatory changes expected to emerge out of Singapores Financial Advisory Industry Review are likely to nudge the industry towards fee-based advice faster than the market would go if left to its own devices, according to Cerulli.
mas mystery shoppers unimpressed with singapore
An undercover investigation into the standard of advice on offer among Singapores banks and insurers has found significant room for improvement, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said today.
boston direct partners in new asia platform
Two of the original founders and owners of Boston Direct Management, the Singapore-based platform provider, have resigned from the company to form a new venture, known as Capital Platforms.
United Kingdom | 26 Jun 12
offshore bond sales into uk tumble 25 in q1
Total new business sales of UK distributed offshore bonds in the first quarter of the year plummeted by 25% from the same period in 2011, as recession-weary investors held off buying the tax-efficient investment wrappers that have long been a mainstay of many advisers wealth management toolboxes.
Tax & Regulation | 28 May 12
singapore regulator now targeting brokers
Singapores financial regulator and Central Bank has issued a consultation paper with proposals for increasing the protection of investors using unlisted margined derivatives.