Ignore MiFID bluster; IMD is what you need
FEIFA CEO Paul Stanfield says recent debate around MiFID vs IMD is confusing a simple issue
Analysis
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Zen and the art of financial planning
Guardian’s David Howell says offshore IFAs might look to Buddhism to become better advisers
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Non-doms again under attack
Neil Chadwick, Royal London 360 Technical Marketing Manager, looks at the non-dom remitance fee hike
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Will ECJ gender ruling impact discounted gift trusts?
Axa Wealth International’s Richard Leeson asks whether the ECJ gender ruling will affect DGT income
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Pack the Eurocrats off to India
FECIF chairman Vincent Derudder says EU bureaucrats could do with a lesson in democracy
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10 things an international investor wants
Riverstone Distribution Services’ Mark Alexander says offshore funds must tick the right boxes
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Stock market cycles a brief history
Integral AM’s Nick Dewhirst explains how the current cycle correlates with those of the past.
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Embracing the RDR
The Engage Partnership’s Chris Davies says advisers who tackle the RDR head-on will prosper
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Getting ready for Ucits IV
KNEIPs Damien Coméliau explains the challenges of introducing Key Investor Information Documents.
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Women join the financial advice diaspora
During the five years that Linda McLaren used to travel to some of the riskier corners of Africa on business, on behalf of the financial service products suppliers she then worked for, she used to tell people she would meet during the course of her travels that she was there “visiting friends”.
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Who can control the mis-selling of QROPS?
Holborn Assets Robert Parker says QROPS has all the hallmarks of a big mis-selling scandal.
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Dubai expats return to saving ways
Richard Musty, MD of Lloyds TSB Middle East, says Dubai expats are in the mood to save