Retirement | 11 Jul 16
DB to DC shift driving UK adviser business, portfolio size
Advisers expect the shift from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) pensions to drive both the number of new business enquiries and the size of portfolios a new survey shows.
BofE considers new measures to halt property fund closures
The Bank of England is looking to impose new measures in a bid to stem the flow of property fund suspensions in the wake of last month’s Brexit vote.
Investment | 11 Jul 16
Global ETF assets growth not dragged down by regulation
Global ETF assets under management is expected to climb to $7trn (£5.4trn, €6.3trn) by 2021 facilitated by steady growth in the North American, European and Asian markets, a new PwC survey shows.
Retirement | 11 Jul 16
UK pensions at risk like never before, says deVere CEO
Pensions in the UK face an unprecedented level of risk following the vote to leave the European Union, according to deVere Group chief executive Nigel Green.
Best Practice | 11 Jul 16
Singapore consults on int’l exchange of tax information
Singapore’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has opened a public consultation on the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) in tax matters, known as the Common Reporting Standard.