Offshore Bonds
Leading life execs predict growth markets of the future
Nearly 70% of international life company executives have named Latin America, Asia and the Middle East as the regions with the best opportunities for growth, according to a new poll conducted by International Adviser.
Major Sth African insurer targets international life markets
Provisca, the international distribution business launched in August by Nigel Watson and Bryan Low, has signed its first partnership agreement, opening up the products of South Africa’s third largest listed insurer to international markets.
Standard Life posts rise in offshore bonds, expands in India
Standard Life has reported a small rise in assets held in offshore bonds on its wrap platform as part of its strong set of half year results for 2016, which also included details of the company’s expansion into India’s private pension market.
Offshore Bonds | 1 Jul 16
Isle of Man cuts probate charges on life assurance policies
The Isle of Man has slashed its probate charges for non-resident applications where the only asset is a life assurance policy issued by one of the island’s insurance companies.
Mauritius a leading offshore centre among Africa’s IFAs
Mauritius is set to become the offshore centre of choice among financial advisers based in Southern Africa, a new survey has revealed.