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First ETN tracking ‘crypto-fuel’ lists on Nasdaq
The first exchange-traded notes tracking the price of ether, a ‘crypto-fuel’, have been launched for European investors.
Fugitive Russian oligarch had five ‘sham’ offshore trusts
A fugitive Russian oligarch set up five “sham” trusts in New Zealand to shield $100m from creditors, the England and Wales High Court has ruled.
Best Practice | news 17 Oct 17
FCA warns more products needed for ageing population
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has warned that as more people reach retirement, more needs to be done to provide financial products and services for the elderly.
Best Practice | news 17 Oct 17
Nearly 50% of UAE advisers ‘anxious’ about new rules
Almost half of UAE advisers admit to anxiety about new rules that will affect how they operate and say that they “need to change now” to be ready for them, according to a survey into forthcoming regulations conducted by Zurich Middle East.
PEOPLE MOVES: Sun Life, Irwin Mitchell, Sanlam and others
Sun Life appoints for HNW strategy in Hong Kong, Irwin Mitchell boosts its offshore and tax practice and Sanlam appoints from Neptune.