Generali unveils flagship health plan for Hong Kong expats
Generali Global Health, the international health insurance arm of Italian insurer Assicurazioni Generali has launched a new flagship health insurance plan in Hong Kong.
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PEOPLE MOVES: UK government, Zurich, Deutsche Bank
On her second day as UK prime minister, Theresa May has cleaned house and named her new cabinet. Zurich International Life has appointed a new chief operations officer, while Deutsche Bank has provisionally appointed a chief executive for Asia Pacific.
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Old Mutual launches expat referral service for tax advice
Old Mutual International has launched a new expat referral service in partnership with tax experts Ernst & Young (EY).
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UK IFA launches new life cover service for British expats
Unusual Risks, a UK-based mortgage and insurance advice firm has launched a new service aimed at providing life insurance to British expat living abroad.
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Further tax cuts predicted as Hammond becomes UK chancellor
Britain’s new prime minister Theresa May has appointed former foreign secretary Philip Hammond as chancellor of the exchequer with a leading expert predicting he may delay long-awaited reforms to non-UK domiciles.
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Over 40% in Singapore, HK, UAE still not saving for retirement
Over 40% of employees of working age in Singapore, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have not yet started saving for their retirement or have stopped after facing difficulties, new research suggests.
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FSCS payments reach record high over risky Sipps investments
Payouts to UK consumers, aggrieved by poor life and pensions advice, have more than doubled due to an increase in high risk Sipp investment claims, new figures from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) show.
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Canada Life Group Insurance managing director McMullan dies
Ian McMullan, managing director of Canada Life Group Insurance, died on 8 July following a battle with cancer.
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Jersey signs tax agreement with Cyprus
Jersey is keen to sign more double taxation agreements (DTA) having signed its latest such accord with the Republic of Cyprus on Monday.
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Fund selector: Upsetting the Apple cart
Falls in Apple’s share price in recent months have served to highlight its powerful influence over the tech sector’s performance – and the consequences of the Ucits’ 10% weighting cap.
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FCA ‘hampered’ HSBC money laundering prosecution, says report
UK chancellor George Osborne and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intervened in a US investigation that could have seen Europe’s largest lender, HSBC, prosecuted for money laundering, a new report claims.
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Just 12% of millennials use financial advisers, says fintech app Bud
Millennials are more likely to turn to robo-advice than a financial adviser for help with their personal finances, new research suggests.