frontier im to add singapore share classes to
Frontier Investment Management is to launch Singapore dollar share classes for two of its flagship funds, as it looks to boost its presence in the country.
Author: International Adviser
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aviva finalises agreement to sell stake in
Aviva has reached an agreement to sell its 49% stake in Malaysian joint venture, CIMB Aviva Assurance and CIMB Aviva Takaful, to Canadian insurer Sun Life Assurance for £152m.
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shariah compliant fund platform launched in
Four Luxembourg-based companies have launched a Shariah-compliant platform offering custody and administration services for the “increasing number” of Islamic investment funds being domiciled in the country.
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bringing out the big guns a profile of aes
Sam Instone is a former soldier turned IFA, who built his reputation offering advice in hostile regions where other advisers feared to tread. He describes his tactics for introducing positive change to the industry
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still a future for banking on guernsey
Yesterday’s news that Guernsey’s Clydesdale Bank International is to add its name to the growing list of banks that have surrendered their licences on the island since 2008 may have cast a pall over St Peter Port, but executives of at least one Guernsey bank insist that reports of the industry’s demise have been exaggerated.
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hmrc to add 100 inspectors to team targeting
HM Revenue & Customs is to add 100 inspectors to its 200-strong Affluent Compliance Team, a team set up in 2010 to target wealthy Britons living in the UK who may be concealing money from the Revenue.
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jupiter benefits from q4 inflow surge
The amount of money run by Jupiter Fund Management jumped by more than 5% after strong inflows during the fourth quarter.
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bupa intl in distribution deal with east african
Bupa International has partnered with Jubilee Insurance, in order to sell its products into East Africa where Jubilee is the largest insurance provider.
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fair review panel decides against commission
A complete ban on advisers receiving commissions in exchange for recommending investment products was not included among the recommendations published today by Singapore’s Financial Advisory Industry Review Panel.
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singapore paper reports fair review
The much-anticipated recommendations of a panel set up to review the way investment products and advice are delivered to Singapore’s residents have been published, the Straits Times is reporting.
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hsbc launching crowdsourcing platform
HSBC Expat is launching what it calls a “crowdsourcing platform”, aimed at expatriates and designed to help them share tips and advice, based on the country they are living in, or planning to move to.
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momentum offers lite qrops for smaller pension
Momentum Pensions has introduced a “lite” charging structure on both its Malta and Isle of Man QROPS.