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CFA Institute opens first UAE office
The CFA Institute has opened an office in Abu Dhabi, a move the organisation says will help it advance the standards, education and professionalism of financial advisers based in the UAE.
Providence boss pleads guilty to $150m fraud
The chief executive of Providence Companies Group has admitted to orchestrating a $150m (£110m, €125m) scam that duped mostly elderly and vulnerable people across the world.
Trump tax cuts entice UK advisers
UK advisers turned to US funds in April as corporates got to work spending the savings from president Donald Trump’s tax reform.
One-size-fits-all will not meet high net worth expat demands
Wealth managers will have to offer tailored products to high net worth expats if they want to succeed in the fiercely competitive sector, with non-resident Indians (NRI) and Chinese lucrative target markets, according to data and analytics company GlobalData.
Pension freedoms fraud a major concern for over-55s
One in three people over the age of 55 say the risk of being defrauded is a major concern following the introduction of the pension freedoms in April 2015, according to research from Prudential.