Analysis: Why Malaysia appeals to advisers and life companies
Holborn Assets has embarked on ambitious plans to become the largest expat-focused financial advice firm in Malaysia by early next year following this month’s acquisition of a local business.
Isle of Man sets up specialist unit to combat cyber attacks
The Isle of Man is stepping up efforts to defend against cyber crime by establishing a specialist body to oversee cyber security and take responsibility for delivering the island’s National Cyber Security Strategy, due to be published by the end of the year.
HMRC raids on Newcastle United FC ruled legal by High Court
Raids by tax investigators on Newcastle United Football Club premises and the home of its managing director as part of a fraud investigation were legal, the High Court has ruled.
Fugitive Russian oligarch had five ‘sham’ offshore trusts
A fugitive Russian oligarch set up five “sham” trusts in New Zealand to shield $100m from creditors, the England and Wales High Court has ruled.
Best Practice | 17 Oct 17
Nearly 50% of UAE advisers ‘anxious’ about new rules
Almost half of UAE advisers admit to anxiety about new rules that will affect how they operate and say that they “need to change now” to be ready for them, according to a survey into forthcoming regulations conducted by Zurich Middle East.