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Boal & Co signals move away from Asia in Malta Qrops debut
Isle of Man-headquartered Boal & Co has launched its first Malta-based Qrops as part of a strategic shift of marketing these schemes away from the Asia region.
Retirement | news 10 Apr 17
Harbour Pensions sees Qrops rise in EEA market despite 25% tax
Malta-based Harbour Pensions is predicting “increased interest” in the European Economic Area (EEA) Qrops market after forging a renewed partnership with the Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (Feifa).
Equity ETF inflows accelerate to record highs
European-domiciled ETFs saw $11.1bn in net inflows in March, according to Blackrock. That’s an all-time record for the month. ETF investors in other parts of the world also joined the party in great numbers.
Retirement | news 10 Apr 17
UK IFA banned over advice to invest £12m in store pods
A former UK adviser has been banned from being a director for nine years after his now collapsed IFA firm gave advice to over 300 clients to invest £12m (€14m, $14.8m) in unregulated investments in storage units.
Alibaba-backed robo-adviser Youyu launches in Hong Kong
Hong Kong-listed Yunfeng Financial Group’s has launched a direct-to-consumer robo-adviser Youyu.