g20 to introduce automatic exchange
The G20 Group of wealthy countries has announced plans to introduce automatic exchange of tax information the global standard by 2015.
Author: International Adviser
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schroders appoints new global head
Schroders has appointed Mercer Investment Consulting senior partner Divyesh Hindocha as its global head of product and defined contribution.
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strate and euroclear plan fund admin
Strate, South Africa’s licensed central securities depository, and Euroclear have signed a “letter of intent” to find a way to automate the processing of mutual fund transactions in South Africa.
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speaking with one voice life trends
Alan Morgan-Moodie, the CEO of the Association of International Life Offices, discusses the challenges currently facing the industry.
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industry mulling qrops code of conduct
A group of financial advisers, pension consultants and others is discussing the creation of an international code of conduct for those who advise on QROP schemes.
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reshuffle on first state global emerging markets
Tom Prew, existing manager of the offshore First State Global Emerging Markets Select Fund, has been appointed co-manager with Jonathan Asante on the flagship Global Emerging Market Leaders Fund.
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cfa institute appoints head of industry
The CFA Institute has appointed Dana Day has head of industry relations for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
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irish fund industry rejects eu money market
The Irish Fund Industry Association is calling on the European Union to implement a consistent global response to money market funds reform.
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blackrock plans closure of four funds
BlackRock has informed investors of a decision to soft-close two onshore European equity funds and their offshore mirrors as the products near their capacity limits.
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filling the fatca void
The sizeable advice gap left by large institutions ditching their US clients is an even bigger opportunity, says Guardian WM’s David Howell.
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Will new UAE fund fees reduce competition?
Regulators in the United Arab Emirates recently announced plans to introduce fees for the distribution of investment funds within the country.
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bank deposits and fund navs slip
The total value of bank deposits held in Jersey decreased by around 2.8% in the second quarter, while the total net asset value of funds under administration slid by just under 2%, as sterling weakened and global commodity prices rose.