The Skandia International, Royal Skandia and Skandia Life Ireland brands are to disappear completely within the next couple of years, as Skandia parent Old Mutual consolidates all its operations into a single wealth management business called Old Mutual Wealth.
Legal and General International has made its International Portfolio Bond available on the Ascentric wrap platform.
RBC Wealth Management has appointed Steve Soki to the newly created position of head of ultra high net worth, trust, fiduciary & tax.
In Part One of this special report, Helen Burggraf looked at the emergence of so-called gripe sites. Here, she looks at the details of a recent case brought against one such site, and hears where some believe the phenomenon is heading
The UK government has introduced planned changes to its money laundering regime, which it said will reduce the regulatory burden imposed by the current framework, while also strengthening it.
The deVere Group has lost a key legal battle against a US consumer complaints website. In the first of a two-part special report, Helen Burggraf looks at the emergence of so-called gripe sites, as deVere vows to continue its fight
Rising living costs and the impact of wealth taxes have taken some of the gloss off France, but the 200,000 expat Brits in the country still represent good prospects for IFAs, writes Will Jackson.
It was all about ECB president Mario Draghis speech last week. Moneycorp explains how the currency markets reacted.
Swiss Life International has pulled out of the Middle East, closing its representative office in Dubai, as it focuses on operations in Luxembourg and Singapore.
The number of active, registered companies operating in the Dubai International Financial Centre grew by 6% in the first half of 2012, the centre has announced.
A Switzerland-based group of expatriate American organisations is seeking to put such issues as FATCA and Foreign Bank Account Reports on the political agenda, as the US heads into the final stretch of its presidential election campaign.
The publication of proposed new regulation for the insurance industry in the UAE last week has so far been met with a wall of silence from international life offices with a presence there.
