Axa sells insurance operations in Gulf region
This is part of the firm’s ‘continued simplification journey’
Middle East
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PEOPLE MOVES: AIA, IQ-EQ, Zurich
Insurer names CEO of Singapore advice arm, while financial services firm hires head of private wealth UK
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Wary advisers remain cryptic about crypto
They don’t want to take the blame if clients suffer big losses
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What are the benefits of an international savings/pension plan?
Portability, wider fund ranges, currency options and tax all play a role in attracting expats
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PEOPLE MOVES: IW&I, AJ Bell, Friends Provident International
UK wealth firm names CIO, while investment platform appoints deputy chief executive
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Rule changes make Indian property market more appealing
Bricks and mortar investing more straightforward now the system is more balanced between landlord and tenant
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Is this the age of the international platform?
There is a ‘significant growth opportunity for existing participants’
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Call to modernise Bahrain’s expat pension schemes
‘Executing such a plan will promise the creation and development of a new and thriving pension industry’ in the next 10 years
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Cyber-attack risks on the rise for advisers working from home?
Criminals can ‘trick an unaware employee to take insecure uninformed actions’
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Zurich International Life names interim Middle East CEO
Following Walter Jopp’s departure
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Praemium names chief executive
He replaces Michael Ohanessian who left the company in May 2021
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AI and robotic investment trends will define this decade
Megatrends, thematic equities, and technologies proved more resilient against pandemic headwinds