Dubai regulator takes steps to support its financial community
Says it is providing a ‘series of significant regulatory relief measures’
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UAE insurers get a six-month breather
Insurance Authority postpones life regulations implementation in the wake of covid-19
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Germany ‘bullies’ US airman over income tax
EU country is claiming contributions despite international agreements on army exemptions
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Most over-55s in UK will not touch private pension in 2020
Current economic climate has ‘put the brakes on any plans’ to dip into retirement pots
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Financial advisory firm opens France office
Lack of competition in the expat adviser sector has ‘bred complacency’
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Covid-19 travel flouters denied hospital coverage in Singapore
Intended to discourage actions that are against ‘the government’s containment and mitigation efforts’
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Fintech programme goes live in South Africa
It will help firms of any size trial and create technological tools to support the sector
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PEOPLE MOVES: Novia, Raffles Family Office, HSBC
Platform recruits international sales manager, as family office hires from Schroders
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Aegon’s US life subsidiary settles class action for $88m
Claimants ‘challenged’ increases to monthly deduction rates
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UK watchdog proposes 1.6% rise in adviser regulatory fees
But, due to coronavirus, 71% of firms that pay minimum levies will see no change
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Hong Kong regulator restricts asset manager
It had concerns about the firm’s fitness and propriety
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CII to remove professional barriers for adults with autism
Businesses ‘cannot survive if they ignore the talent available within the entirety of our society’