city financial names kay to head up
City Financial Investment, a London-based independent investment manager, has named Philip Kay to head up its Asia operations.
Author: International Adviser
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pru enters sub saharan
Prudential has taken its first step into the African life insurance market, by acquiring Ghanaian insurer Express Life from Africa/Asia financial services specialist, Leapfrog.
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jersey fsc publishes implementation details
Jersey’s financial regulator has published details of how it expects the island’s financial advisory industry to go about complying with changes proposed under its Review of Financial Advice (RFA) project, first unveiled in 2011.
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ioma names two to london roles
IOMA Group, the Isle of Man-based wealth management company, has named Karen Barretto and Debbie Mahanta to new roles at the company.
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What the experts said – the Autumn Statement 2013
After UK Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement yesterday, our tax panellists and experts in the field have had an opportunity to put together some early considered insights into the key changes, and sometimes as importantly, what didn’t happen too.
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manx high court rules on irish bank
A complex case dating back as far as 2006 and involving an Irish bank on the Isle of Man that was subsequently taken over by a Danish one has seen a definitive ruling handed down by an IoM High Court judge.
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autumn statement 2013 in summary
UK Chancellor George Osborne this morning delivered the Autumn Statement for 2013.
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Three is the magic number asset allocator kb
Using 3% as a guide to grow his clients’ wealth by, and managing Kleinwort Benson’s investment opportunies under a three pillar framework, it seems that Mouhammed Choukier has a lucky number
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wealth managers trust professionals
It may not be great news for their clients or employers, but a majority of wealth managers, private bankers and trust professionals are either “likely” or even “actively looking” to relocate, a survey of some 314 such individuals currently working in such key financial centres as London, Singapore, New York and Zurich has found.
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corruption still a threat to all countries
All countries, even those perceived to be highly transparent, still face the very real threat of corruption, according to an annual survey.
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praxis group appoints md of swiss fiduciary firm
The Praxis Group has appointed Rupert Pleasant as managing director of Praxis Fiduciaries in Switzerland.
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two major hk banks reported reviewing ilas
Two of Hong Kong’s ‘big four’ banks are “said to be reviewing their policies on the sale of investment-linked assurance schemes” with a view to promoting them more actively, in one case, and resuming their sale in the other, a Hong Kong daily is reporting.