PEOPLE MOVES: Abacus, Neuberger Berman, Pimfa
UAE advice firm names partner, while investment manager hires head of Israel
UAE advice firm names partner, while investment manager hires head of Israel
Double promotion at UAE investment solutions firm, as promotional body names CEO replacement
It is expected to attract millions of visitors, but will that translate into a boost for advice firms?
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Abacus Financial Consultants head of recruitment joins recruitment boutique, Butterfield appoints for Asia push and Nucleus names two non exec directors and remuneration chair.
Advisers Abacus Financial Consultants have appointed Graham Hughes, a former wealth and employee benefits manager at Globaleye.
As incoming regulation puts paid to the era of expensive and opaque products, advisers are going head to head with the life companies to ensure they are future ready.
Abacus makes another hire from Globaleye, Northern Trust bolsters its global family office division and EY names a managing partner for Ireland.
Abacus has recruited from Globaleye, RL360° has bolstered its Latin America sales team with an Old Mutual Group alum and Coutts’ has parted company with its head of key client coverage more than three years after a sexual harassment investigation.
Dubai-based financial adviser Abacus Financial Consultants has launched a long-term savings product to “go up against the life companies”.
The marriage of late comedian Ken Dodd to his long-term partner, and the fact that HM Revenue & Customs lost out on nearly £3m ($4.2m, €3.4m) as a result, has prompted questions about the timing of financial planning, especially so-called “deathbed planning”.
The winners in the Middle East for International Adviser’s Best Practice Adviser Awards 2017 series were revealed on 22 November at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai.