Zurich in UAE bancassurance deal with CBI
Commercial Bank International has signed an agreement with Zurich International Life to market Zurich’s range of life insurance products in the United Arab Emirates.
Author: International Adviser
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former dfsa chief tasked with setting
Abu Dhabis new financial centre has appointed Jan Bladen, former chief operating officer of the Dubai International Financial Centres regulator, to oversee its launch.
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UK fraudster sentenced to seven years
Bournemouth's Benjamin Wilson has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for defrauding investors of more than £21m.
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uk taxpayers set to gift an extra 100m
UK taxpayers are set to waste as much as £4.7bn this year by not taking advantage of available tax mitigation tools, according to new research.
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life trends skandia intl – all systems go
International Adviser talks to Skandia Int'l sales director Victor France.
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battle lines being drawn over australian rdr
Special interest and consumer groups in Australia have begun to speak out over a government plan to make significant changes to the country’s recently-enacted package of investor protection laws, which were among the first globally to include a ban on the use of commissions as payment for providing financial advice.
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cheyne capital launches debtfocused property fund
Cheyne Capital's new fund launch aims to capitalise on the continuing dislocation of the European real estate debt markets and meet the growing demand for real estate finance.
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Passing the break point five stocks besides Apple
Bolko Hohaus, portfolio manager of Lombard Odier Technology Fund, picks the following five technology stocks.
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Asset managers to merge funds not companies
European asset managers are set to rationalise their fund ranges further, but at a corporate level a widespread M&A spree is unlikely.
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trusts rival wills for certainty and protection
Improved certainty and protection are among five key advantages advisers see for using a trust over a will, according to research from Skandia International.
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global index creates own platform
Global Index International, the Rio de Janeiro-based advisory group, has created an online platform for its clients so that they may see “how their investments are progressing in time”.
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record number of yanks said im out
More than three times as many Americans gave up their US citizenship last year as in 2012, the latest US Treasury Department data shows, setting a new record, and prompting questions about what is driving the trend.