Clarion call for standardised adviser qualifications
There is ‘absolute need’ for having qualified advisers
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UAE financial adviser consolidation gathering pace
Smaller companies may need to merge to stay in the business
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Top international queries from financial advisers
Inheritance tax, property trusts, moving abroad and chargeable gains questions are among the most common
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Three UAE advisers spell out ‘crying need’ for non-stereotypes
Industry-recognised qualifications are essential for long-term professional client relationships
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Reflections on South Africa’s expat tax
Old Mutual International’s tax expert, David Denton, breaks down what people need to know
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NRI advisers take exception to blacklist reputation
There has been ‘a mushrooming’ of independent adviser firms in the past two years
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Heavy cull predicted of ‘unprincipled advisers’ in the UAE
The move is triggered by draft financial regulations to curb mis-selling of investment products
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Brazil vs Mexico – which is the better bet?
Both have new presidents intent on bringing big changes, writes EFG Asset Management’s Moz Afzal
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Advisers react to UAE regulator’s draft commission rules
‘Grey area’ for NRI advisers selling portfolio bonds, says accountancy institute’s Mahmood Bangara
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Triple boost for NRIs to invest in property after tax shake-up
Tax breaks, low prices and cheaper home loans are key factors
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First State cuts exposure to Indian small and mid-cap stocks
High level of cash in the portfolio, says manager of its Indian subcontinent fund
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NRIs get no major direct benefit from interim Indian budget
Personal income tax ceiling and tax deducted at source (TDS) threshold on interest income from deposits is raised