Geneva-headquartered Swiss Global Group has announced plans to open offices in the Middle East, Asia and further parts of Europe in an ambitious strategic move to build a 60-strong international financial adviser team by the end of 2018.
The South African treasury has upped the allowance for domestic funds to be invested internationally in a bid to prise open the offshore market, but will domestic investors be getting on board?
The consolidation drama playing out in Europe’s life sector is grabbing headlines while significant regulatory change in Asia – including a cap on insurer ownership – remains firmly out of focus.
Harwood Wealth Management has continued its buying spree with the purchase of Southampton-based IFA AE Financial Services from its parent company for £4.6m.
More than half of active UK equity funds outperformed last year, but three quarters underperformed over a 10-year period, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPDJI).
Allfunds Bank, the European headquartered open architecture platform, is to offer a trading facility to enable investors in Spain to transfer between ETFs and mutual funds without incurring any capital gains tax.
Brexit poses a significant threat to financial services in Gibraltar but re-domiciling to the Spanish side of the border could spare the sector.
One of the youngest international offices in the merged Standard Life Aberdeen Group was set up by Aberdeen Asset Management in late 2016, before two businesses combined.
Investors must look beyond high valuations in the US market and search for opportunities at the sector, size and style level, according to Morningstar UK chief investment officer Dan Kemp.
The UK arm of Guardian Wealth Management Group’s international business has received corporate chartered status, the company confirmed to International Adviser.
As international financial adviser firm The Fry Group enjoys a landmark anniversary this year, incoming managing director Jeremy Woodley tells International Adviser how a new business adventure is on the agenda.
Guardian Wealth Management has swiftly named the successor to John Green, the manager of its Abu Dhabi office who last month returned to rival the deVere Group.
