weekly currency update w e 20 July 2012
Currency woes continue for some but what do your clients need to know? Moneycorp takes us through last weeks big movements
Profiles & Comment
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weekly currency update we 16th July 2012
Sterlings safe haven status caused its value against the euro to soar, while the US dollar powered ahead against nearly all currencies. Low confidence in the euro looks set to continue with further falls in coming days. Moneycorp takes you through last weeks currency movements.
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what hmrc was thinking
Paul Evans, managing director of Dubai-based, multi-jurisdictional QROPS administrator Brooklands Pensions, looks at what HMRC was thinking when it tightened up the QROPS regulations
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rdr coming to a town near you
Tim Searle, founder and chief executive of the Dubai-headquartered international advisory company Globaleye, considers the impact Britains retail distribution review is beginning to have, and will have, on the regulation of financial advisers in other jurisdictions going forward
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weekly currency update we 6th July 2012
The euro suffered a bad week all round, while events overseas continue to be the main driver of the dollar. The week was mostly quiet for Sterling, with further upside potential. Money corp takes you through last weeks currency movements.
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on the up and up – a profile of IPP
Keen mountain climber Ian Pryor, managing partner of IPPs Expat Advisory Group, explains to Mark Battersby how, even at such a tender age, he has scaled the vertiginous ranges of Singapores investment world
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weekly currency update we 29 june 2012
The euro made gains on the latest EU rescue scheme, but could easily fall back again, while the dollar was holding its own quietly ahead of American independence day. Sterling movement was subdued and dictated by events elsewhere. Moneycorp takes you through last weeks currency movements.
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building a brave Asian future hong kong
With a can-do mentality towards testing times, Hong Kong is defying headwinds and scaling to new heights. Though, in a land heavily reliant on property, prices continue to reach skyscraping levels.
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weekly currency update we 22nd june 2012
The euro began the week positively following the Greek referendum but soon fell, while the dollar and sterling both had mixed weeks. Moneycorp takes you through last weeks currency movements.
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crossing the borders a profile of of La Mondiale
Having launched a UK wealth management service, La Mondiale is entering fresh territory. Head of UK distribution Steve Whyburd explains the mechanics of its border-breaking agenda.
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channels of communication
The Channel Islands are facing some significant headwinds, with the loss of tax export breaks and a clampdown on QROPS to name but two. Will Jackson explores how the jurisdictions are faring.
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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