Frontier markets growing faster than EMs, says Templeton
Frontier markets are growing at a much faster pace than emerging markets, according to Mark Mobius, executive chairman of the Templeton emerging markets group.
Tax & Regulation | 30 Dec 16
Regulators drive to improve customer outcomes in 2016
Industry regulators from Hong Kong, the UAE and Isle of Man moved forcefully in 2016 to drive forward a campaign for greater transparency on commissions and fees and the fairer treatment of clients across the international life industry.
HMRC, the Lobler case and 5% offshore bonds
Looking back on 2016, one of the biggest stories of the year was the HM Revenue & Customs proposals to overhaul part surrender and part assignment of life insurance policies in response to the 2007 case of Dutch national Joost Lobler.
Investment | 28 Dec 16
Scams and rogues of 2016
International Adviser revisits some of the biggest investment scams and scandals reported in 2016 as we look forward to the day when greater transparency delivers better client outcomes.
Investors Trust Assurance moves to a bigger office in DIFC
Investors Trust Assurance, an offshore insurance and investment company, has moved to a bigger office within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).