brooks macdonald launches intl managed
Brooks Macdonald International, a subsidiary of the AIM-listed, London-based Brooks Macdonald wealth management group, today is launching a platform-based international managed portfolio service.
Author: International Adviser
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five winning strategies for advisers in 2014
The last 12 months have been challenging to say the least. Here Guardian Wealth Management’s David Howell gives his five tips for making 2014 a success.
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the ins and outs of bonds
All the benefits of good advice at the outset of investing your money in bonds can be undone by making bad decisions when withdrawing it. The need for the right advice is never greater than at this point.
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asia ifa most likely to recommend professional
Advisers in Asia are most likely to recommend the use of professional trustee services, according to recent research from Skandia International, while those in the UK favour using friends or family.
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swedens catella to launch property asset
Catella, the Stockholm-based, Nasdaq OMX-listed independent financial adviser and asset manager, is to begin property asset management activities in France, beginning in the spring of 2014.
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Zurich Int’l Life MEA appoints local bank
Zurich International Life, Middle East, has appointed Shabnam Ansari to the recently created role of head of local bank distribution, having split its banking distribution channels earlier this year.
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deveres oleary appointed to lead acuma
The deVere Group has appointed former Geneva based area manager Noel O’Leary to head its recently acquired UAE business, Acuma.
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praemium intl in platform deal
Praemium International has agreed a deal with the Jersey-based international division of Royal Bank of Scotland, to provide platform services to its expatriate clients.
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us regulators poised to vote on volcker
US regulators are expected to vote today on the final draft of controversial legislation that observers say would have wide-reaching implications for asset managers running non-US mutual funds.
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ex barclays chief bob diamond in london
Bob Diamond, the London-based American chief executive of Barclays who resigned last year in the wake of the Libor rate-fixing scandal, is to return to the industry with a listed “acquisition vehicle” that will target African institutions.
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julius baer completes merrill lynch me transfer
Julius Baer has completed the transfer of Merrill Lynchs International Wealth Management businesses based in Lebanon, Bahrain and the UAE, which giving the bank new footholds in Beirut and Manama as well as strengthening its presence in Dubai.
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uhy tax friendly uk one of the best countries
The UK is one of the world’s best placed countries to trade with, in part thanks to its tax policy, according to a new study from global accountancy network UHY.