MENA wealth management remains resilient
‘Concepts such as ESG/sustainable investing, and green sukuk are also rising in prominence and gaining investor interest’
Author: Bhaskar Raj
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UAE central bank revises life and investment selling rules
Giving rise to concerns that it could push more IFAs out of an ‘already bleeding market’
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UAE foreign ownership changes a claxon for NRI entrepreneurs
Timing especially beneficial for those made redundant during the pandemic
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Bet on equities as long term prospects look rosy
India is showing progress in limiting the pandemic spread and investor confidence is swelling
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Go for gold, NRIs told
But advisers also suggest including paper gold in their portfolios
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Another tax net for NRIs who have a virtual presence at home
Non-residents will be taxed if transaction value exceeds INR 20m in India
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Investors told to rethink portfolio weightings
Advisers say investors with a long-term outlook should look to bonds
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Advisers target more affluent investors with PMS offers
They say portfolio management schemes are ideal for those seeking long-term wealth creation and better returns
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Time of reckoning for investment advisers
Firms are finding it difficult to attract and retain clients
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There is room for property in NRI portfolios
Especially as spiking covid rates risk curbing economic activity
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Advisers circumspect about recommending cryptocurrencies
Handsome returns generate big demand, but advisers ring bell of caution
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NRIs call for Aadhaar-PAN card link deadline extension
Move is aimed at nabbing tax evaders and failure to comply will attract a fine and invalidate the card