Features
Emerging Markets | features 22 Jun 16
Bouncing back: the changing fortunes of emerging markets
This year has marked a turnaround in the fortunes of emerging markets, driven by an increase in global risk appetite, a hike in commodity prices and an easing of concerns over the slowdown in the Chinese economy.
Africa | features 15 Jun 16
Clients’ great expectations challenge Sth African advisers
South Africa’s leading independent financial advisers have called on the sector to embrace change to meet the great expectations of the next generation of clients and regulators.
Best Practice | features 13 Jun 16
How to maximise pension benefits with Qrops – Boal & Co
Successful investment leading up to pension age plays a significant role in retirement outcome but taking full advantage of the taxation benefits available can equally help maximise an expat’s position.
Best Practice | features 6 Jun 16
Robo-advice: Are you 0110101 joking?
“Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose anymore. Goodbye.” Those immortal words from Hal, the computer in Stanley Kubrick’s film ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ had massive ramifications for the spaceship’s crew member and could be a portend (albeit fictional) for the way robo-advice may be taking us.
Europe | features 17 May 16
Portugal: the safe haven in the sun
Increasing numbers of high-value professionals are benefiting from bilateral double-tax agreements that offer Portuguese non-habitual residents qualifying income tax-free in a safe haven.