Analysis: Regulatory scrutiny keeping UK advisers on their toes
Advisers must stay on the ball as the UK regulator continues to tweak pension transfer rules in an attempt to get a handle on this rapidly evolving sector.
Nigel Watson
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Provisca brings UK standards to int’l pension transfers
International product distribution company Provisca has signed a partnership agreement to market and distribute The QROPS Bureau’s independent technical support, due diligence and compliance support service to advisers outside the UK.
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Provisca targets ‘stable of great brands’ within five years
In the wake of launching Provisca, founders Bryan Low and Nigel Watson talk about the challenges facing the offshore market and how they cater to the financial services ‘trinity’ of product providers, IFAs and clients.
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Ten challenges facing global asset managers
In the latest in a series of viewpoints from prominent industry figures, Nigel Watson, sales director of VAM Funds, sets out what he sees as the key challenges and opportunities for global asset managers in 2016 and beyond.
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VAM launches Close Brothers cautious fund
VAM Funds has launched the second of its products in the Close Brothers’ managed discretionary range, which is the one risk graded as a cautious portfolio.
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VAM targets discretionary funds in Q4
Luxembourg-based VAM Funds is aiming to go live with two of the risk-rated discretionary funds it has agreed to do with Close Brothers Asset Management (CBAM), during Q4 of this year.
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Vam Funds appoints Asia sales manager
Vam Funds has appointed a business development manager for Asia.
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Vam appoints Middle East sales director
Vam Funds has promoted Mark Taylor to Middle East sales director
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VAM Funds ramps up distribution strategy
VAM Funds has ramped up its distribution capabilities, creating a new director of sales role and appointing a Far East-based distribution partner.