guernsey dialogue with uk on tax
Guernsey must open a dialogue with the UK to find out where the boundaries now lie over tax, says Guernsey Finance chief executive Peter Niven.
Author: Mark Battersby
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baby boomers in asia fear inflation
Two thirds of Asias baby boomers fear inflation most when thinking of their retirement, according to a new survey by Allianz Global Investors.
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making a splash life trends with standard life
Standard Life (Asia) chief executive Roy Halliday explains to Mark Battersby how the groups four key values are driving the business and how insurance-linked investment products offer enormous potential for growth
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fsa rubber stamps advice offshore products
The Financial Services Authoritys new publication of its final guidance on independent and restricted advice underlines the important point that IFAs must cover all suitable products in the advice process, including offshore bonds.
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jersey funds sector healthy growth in q1
Jerseys funds sector grew its net asset value by a healthy 3.5% (£6.8bn) to £196.3bn during the first quarter of 2012 with a total of 1,412 funds registered, the highest figure since 2009.
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singapore ifa to more than double advisers
One of Singapores longest established IFAs, Portfolio Builders, is aiming to more than double the number of its advisers over the next 18 months.
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a premium on time a profile of convoy financial
Convoy chief executive Rosetta Fong explains to Mark Battersby how the company has grown from a firm of just ten in 1993 to more than 1,500 advisers now.
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overseas jurisdictions 20 years behind the UK
The Fry Group’s new international director Aidan Bailey characterises overseas jurisdictions as 20 years behind the UK, and says that what gets under his skin is the poor quality of some other adviser firms pension advice in Asia, such as two sides of A4 paper for a complex pension transfer case.
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step to pioneer global tax exam
The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) is unveiling its first ever advanced qualification aimed at advisers who need to understand the intricacies of international tax planning from a UK perspective.
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faddy moves to credit suisse singapore role
Well-known Asia industry figure Chris Faddy has joined Credit Suisse as managing director and head of non-Japan Asia distribution for asset management.
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prudential appoints paul manduca as chairman
Prudential has made existing non-executive board member Paul Manduca its new chairman, with effect from 2 July 2012.
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balkans firm joins global accountancy network uhy
Global accountancy network UHY has strengthened its presence in south east Europe by bringing on board Serbian firm Eki Revizija d.o.o.