Language skills key to UK businesses
IFAs with the ability to speak a foreign language can achieve 45% more sales.
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Ioma: coalition gov could boost offshore tax planning
The offshore tax planning industry may benefit from a coalition government in the UK, Ioma believes.
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IMAs Syyrilä reiterates UK concerns over AIFM directive
Europe’s proposed AIFM directive could damage its funds industry, the IMA’s Jarkko Syyrilä warned.
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Odey in Swiss joint venture as it expands further into wealth management
London-based Odey Asset Management has formed a joint venture with a Geneva-based wealth manager.
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Solvency II impact becoming clearer
The Solvency II directive is likely to have a greater impact on cross-border life firms than thought
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NatWest IPB launches next Navigator product
NatWest International Personal Banking is launching the Navigator 2 structured deposit account.
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Equity Trust expands into Spain through Madrid joint venture
Equity Trust, the international trust company, has expanded into Spain through a joint venture.
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Offshore EBT schemes facing anti-tax avoidance shake-up
Mercator Trust’s Stephen Collier discusses changes to offshore EBT planning
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Zil unveils Middle East retirement campaign
Zil has launched a campaign aimed raising awareness of retirement planning in the Middle East
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DIFC growth up 50% before crisis, says report
The DIFC generated 3.4% of the emirates total GDP of US$82bn in 2008
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Alquity to launch Africa fund
Alquity is launching an Africa-focused investment strategy.
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Spectrum’s Galway goes to Sovereign Group in Singapore
Andrew Galway has been named Sovereign’s business development manager in Singapore.