International appetite Asset allocator
In April this year, Rowan Dartington signalled its global ambitions by buying Isle of Man online wealth platform Acordias.
Author: International Adviser
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Fund manager profile Coupland Cardiffs
One of the first things you discover upon meeting Yorkshire native and Coupland Cardiff Japan Alpha Fund manager Jonathan Dobson, is that, until recently at least, he has been as cynical as anyone else about the invest ability of Japan.
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Coral adds to management team following
Coral Portfolio has appointed Adell Nair-Grepinet to head the Global Student Accommodation fund team.
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QROPS to receive same flexibility as UK pensions
The Taxation of Pensions Bill, debated in Parliament last week, will ensure additional benefits available on UK registered pension schemes will be open to QROPS, contrary to some early interpretation.
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Six UK small cap funds to keep an eye on
Harwood Multi-Manager's manager Richard Philbin looks at six UK smaller companies funds that are worth monitoring.
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St Jamess Place in profile
St James’s Place’s acquisition of The Henley Group in Asia earlier this year marked a significant step for the formerly UK-centric wealth manager.
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Record numbers sign up for annual ME
Insight Discovery said this years Middle East Investment Panorama study has attracted a record number of partners, proving interest in the region continues to grow.
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Licensed providers and brokers named
The UAE Insurance Authority has published, for the first time, a full list of companies it has licensed to conduct insurance business in the country.
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OMGI targets exciting middle ground
Having raised just under $80m since its official launch in September, the managers of the Old Mutual Monthly Income High Yield Bond Fund, say it is well positioned to capitalise on continuing opportunities in the global bond market.
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Another blow to QROPS
In the Taxation of Pensions Bill, debated in the House of Commons yesterday, and accompanying notes published by HMRC, a new requirement for QROPS to be tested against the lifetime allowance (LTA) more than just at crystallisation, has been inserted.
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State Street launches worlds first passive
State Street Global Advisors has launched what it claims is the world’s first passive global convertible bond exchange traded fund.
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Gibraltar set to open first stock exchange
Gibraltar is to open its first stock exchange next month, having received approval from the Financial Services Commission.