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IoM regulator confirms two commission disclosure deadlines
Life insurance companies on the Isle of Man must provide broad commission disclosure from 1 January 2018 and policyholder specific commission disclosure from 1 January 2019 under the proposed new Conduct of Business Code.
Best Practice | news 1 Feb 17
Zurich partners with pension advice service for scam helpline
Zurich UK Life has teamed up with The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) to pilot a pension scam helpline, offering impartial guidance to customers looking to transfer their savings into schemes that the life insurer has identified as suspicious.
Best Practice | news 1 Feb 17
First robo-advice comparison site launched in UK
A digital wealth comparison site providing a rundown of the UK and international automated financial services market, believed to a be a first, has been launched by a specialist consultancy firm.
Investment | news 1 Feb 17
Cash held by global fund managers on the rise, BoAML survey
Global fund managers are holding more cash than the 10-year average, indicating a buy signal for equities, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s monthly global fund manager survey for January.
Middle East | news 31 Jan 17
Abu Dhabi finance centre to share information with Mauritius
The regulator of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the UAE’s new international financial centre, has signed an agreement with the regulatory authority in Mauritius to strengthen cooperation and facilitate the exchange of information.