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Verdict Staff
Budget could trigger a surge in numbers of working-age British expats, says deVere CEO
Last week’s budget could prompt a growing number of successful, working-age Britons to consider a move overseas, according to Nigel Green, the founder and CEO of deVere Group, which has more than 80,000 mainly expatriate clients worldwide.
South Korea’s central bank joins Islamic finance body IFSB
Bank of Korea, South Korea’s central bank, has joined the Kuala Lumpur-based Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) as an associate member.
Jefferson National launches retirement income solution for RIAs
Jefferson National has introduced the JNF SSgA Retirement Income Portfolio to be managed by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA).
Towry appoints new chairman
Towry, a UK-based wealth adviser, has appointed Ron Sandler as its new chairman, effective June 2014.
Charles Stanley appoints new investment management head
Charles Stanley has appointed Anthony Scott as new head of investment management.
IAG forms JV with Tricor Group in Hong Kong and Singapore
Guernsey-based fund administrator IAG Holdings has formed new joint ventures in Hong Kong and Singapore with Tricor Group, a member of the Bank of East Asia Group.
BoE and Peoples Bank of China to develop Renminbi clearing house in London
The Bank of England (BoE) and the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on renminbi (RMB) clearing and settlement in London.
Japan’s FPG in talks to buy Dai-ichi Asset Management-report
Japan-based Financial Products Group (FPG) is reportedly in talks to buy Dai-ichi Asset Management as part of its strategy to diversify its product offering.
Financial services sector to create 26,000 new jobs in UK: CBI/PwC survey
Financial services firms in the UK are expected to create 26,000 new jobs in the year to June, implying that just over half of the ground lost during crisis will have been recovered, according to the latest CBI/PwC survey.
ING Investment Management to launch two new funds in April
ING Investment Management is planning to launch two new funds in April to offer wider access to its debt strategies for UK and European investors.