Insurance giant Swiss Re has set up an international operation in Singapore headed by insider Angela Kelly, who will combine the new chief executive role with her current position as head of casualty Asia for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
Financial advisers in Singapore have welcomed the greater clarity given by the Monetary Authority of Singapore response to the FAIR consultation.
Investment reports on alternative assets are now available to FEIFA member companies, following new partnership between the European trade body and the Intelligent Partnership (IP).
A commission ban or cap in Singapore is still on the future agenda, the Monetary Authority of Singapore has outlined in its response to the FAIR consultation.
Sovereign investors are increasing exposure to alternative assets such as real estate and private equity, according a study of 37 institutions across the world.
Jurisdictions across the world are inconsistently trying to reform banking structures in a bid to end the “too big to fail” issue, Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director Ravi Menon has said.
A professional forum has been created for accountants, lawyers, wealth manager and others to have a social platform to deal with the unique issues faced by Americans who live in the UK.
The Supreme Court of Queensland has ordered the surrender of the passport of LM Investment Management founder Peter Drake, restrained his travel out of Australia and frozen his assets, as the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC)’s investigation into the fund management firm continues.
Last week we celebrated the best in the international life industry at the annual International Adviser International Life Awards 2013.
Guernsey’s financial services regulator is to encourage whistleblowing by launching a hotline where calls will not be recorded or traced.
Old Mutual Global Investors has appointed a new head of distribution for Asia following a review of its strategy in the region.
Run from the Isle of Man, Creechurch is a relatively new player but it is growing exponentially as its increasingly global investment proposition hits its target.
