Beware: Contentious blacklist, revised Rops, HMRC offshore vow
Regulatory activity across the world shows no signs of abating as 2018 gets up and running.
Author: Mark Battersby
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Are you listening carefully?
Many financial advisers have spent far too long asking clients all the wrong questions and failing to listen to what they really want, according to international business consultant Brian Foster.
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Five views on how UAE advisers must tackle industry transition
How ready are financial advisers for the wave of new rules expected to be firmed up and introduced by regulators in the UAE during 2018 and beyond?
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When is the best time to buy and sell?
Schroders’ Stuart Podmore gives the lowdown on the psychology behind emotion-driven investor behaviour.
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The key to the best income strategy
Invesco’s Rob Stabler sets out the key reason why global equities work well in an income portfolio.
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Client expectations of advisers in 2018
Friends Provident International’s Philip Cernik sets out his view on what clients are expecting from advisers in 2018.
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Will 2018 see a big reduction in UAE advisers?
Zurich International Life’s Andrew Dawson gives insights into the prospects for financial advisers in Dubai and elsewhere in the region.
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Global best practice adviser firm of the year 2017 revealed
We are delighted to announce that the overall winner of International Adviser’s Best Practice Adviser Awards is The Fry Group.
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Ready or not, here Mifid comes
Mifid II comes into effect on 3 January, and while many advisers remain woefully unprepared, significant benefits will make the sleepless nights worthwhile.
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EU blacklist under scrutiny as regulations keep coming
The European Union’s earlier-than-expected publication of its tax haven blacklist has raised questions from various jurisdictions and interested organisations around the world.
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Expert planning in wake of UK Budget
Nearly a month on from the UK’s Autumn Budget, what have the experts uncovered for financial planners going forward into 2018?
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Nigel Green on retaining staff after high profile departures
DeVere Group founder and chief executive Nigel Green admits it has been a challenging year in the UAE and part of his strategy going forward is to boost morale with a new emphasis on retaining staff and clients in the final of a three-part interview with International Adviser.