Wealth Management
United Kingdom | 4 Jun 15
Eliminating commission conflicts a key driver of growth – Arbuthnot
Eliminating all potential conflicts of interest has been the lynchpin of why Arbuthnott Latham has grown as much as it has in the past ten years, says StJohn Gardner, head of investment management.
FPI brand will live on after Aviva merger
Friends Provident International, a major player in the Asia and the Middle East markets, will emerge from its takeover by UK insurance giant Aviva largely unscathed, according to Chris Wei, Aviva’s Asia chairman.
Mutual Alliance: Business strategies with Thailand’s MBMG Group
In signing up to Swiss professional services network Geneva Group International,
MBMG has increased both its international presence and local capability, Paul Gambles, managing partner of MBMG Group, explains.
Robo-advisers will struggle to make profit, says Morningstar
Robo-advisory firms will have to eat through all of the capital they raised in order to reach a profitable scale, according to fund research firm Morningstar.
Tax & Regulation | 13 May 15
Non-doms remain under threat despite Labour defeat
Changing legislation and rising charges will mean that non-doms cannot rest on their laurels following the election of a majority Conservative government in the UK general election last week, warns law firm Stephenson Harwood.