time apportioned reduction changes
Last week, HMRC published a consultation to propose changes to the time apportioned relief tax regime. Here Prudentials Gerry Brown explains what the revenue has set out to do.
Singapore
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aviva asia to acquire majority stake
Aviva Asia is to acquire around 81% of the holding company which owns Professional Investment Advisory Services Pty (PIAS), one of the largest financial advisory firms in Asia.
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new regulatory regime for singapore
Singapores City watchdog is due to implement an enhanced regulatory regime for fund management companies tomorrow, which will include increased capital requirements and stricter business conduct rules.
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singapore advisers slapped for compliance failures
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has reprimanded two companies for failing to ensure their employees met the minimum exam requirements of the Financial Advisers Act.
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pru singapore offers highest initial payout
Prudential Singapore has launched PruCrisis Cover Vantage, its first critical illness product specifically designed for affluent individuals.
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singapore tightens listing rules as man u
The Singapore Exchange has today introduced higher admission standards for companies wanting to list on the Singapore stock market, as football giant Manchester United steps ups plans to IPO in New York after failing to list in the Asian jurisdiction earlier this year.
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collas crills hinkley relocating
Collas Crill’s Guernsey-based trust and fiduciary specialist Marcus Hinkley is moving to Singapore, in September, to lead the firm’s Singapore practice.
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cerulli singapores fair review seen likely
Regulatory changes expected to emerge out of Singapores Financial Advisory Industry Review are likely to nudge the industry towards fee-based advice faster than the market would go if left to its own devices, according to Cerulli.
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mas mystery shoppers unimpressed with singapore
An undercover investigation into the standard of advice on offer among Singapores banks and insurers has found significant room for improvement, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said today.
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boston direct partners in new asia platform
Two of the original founders and owners of Boston Direct Management, the Singapore-based platform provider, have resigned from the company to form a new venture, known as Capital Platforms.
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offshore bond sales into uk tumble 25 in q1
Total new business sales of UK distributed offshore bonds in the first quarter of the year plummeted by 25% from the same period in 2011, as recession-weary investors held off buying the tax-efficient investment wrappers that have long been a mainstay of many advisers wealth management toolboxes.
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singapore regulator now targeting brokers
Singapores financial regulator and Central Bank has issued a consultation paper with proposals for increasing the protection of investors using unlisted margined derivatives.