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Finalists for IA’s Global Financial Services Awards 2026 revealed today
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (415+ words) By Gary Robinson, 14 Jul 26 The shortlist and finalists for the International Adviser Global Financial Services Awards 2026 are now revealed below. Voting is now closed for advisers, brokers and wealth managers who have nominated their favourite product, funds and services providers…...
Skybound Wealth launches proprietary operating platform for international advice
1+ hour ago (496+ words) By Beth Brearley, 14 Jul 26 Built in-house by Skybound Wealth’s internal technology team Skybound Wealth CEO Mike Coady Skybound Wealth has launched a proprietary CRM and internal operating platform marking a significant step in its strategy to build the infrastructure to…...
Shortlist for IA’s Global Financial Services Awards 2026 revealed on Monday
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (262+ words) By Gary Robinson, 10 Jul 26 This year’s IA Awards shortlist is out on Monday 13 July 2026 The shortlist for the International Adviser Global Financial Services Awards 2026 will be revealed on Monday July 13, 2026. Voting is now closed for advisers, brokers and wealth managers…...
Advisers ramping up usage of onshore investment bonds, Chesnara Life research shows
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (236+ words) By Beth Brearley, 9 Jul 26 In response to tax rises on investments New research from Chesnara Life (UK) shows 43% of advisers have increased their usage of onshore investment bonds with clients in response to tax rises on investments. For 36% of advisers,…...
Quilter Financial Planning adds SRB Financial Planning as strategic partner firm
5+ day, 13+ min ago (368+ words) By Beth Brearley, 9 Jul 26 The family-run firm has approximately £250m of assets under advice SRB Financial Planning has joined Quilter Financial Planning’s advice network as a strategic partner firm. Based in Bellshill in Scotland’s central belt, SRB Financial Planning has approximately…...
Deutsche Bank signs agreement with Dubai DET to boost international investor engagement
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (330+ words) By Beth Brearley, 8 Jul 26 The two parties hope to create pathways for global investors Deutsche Bank and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have signed an agreement to support international investor engagement and investment opportunities in Dubai. Together…...
IFGL Pensions launches personalised video statements to simplify communications – International Adviser
6+ day, 7+ min ago (125+ words) By Beth Brearley, 8 Jul 26 The initiative is powered by VideoSmart technology IFGL Pensions has launched a service offering personalised annual video statements for customers to impart pension information in a more accessible and engaging format. From July, customers of IFGL…...
Ogier builds out Cayman team with regulatory hire
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (168+ words) By Beth Brearley, 6 Jul 26 In response to the growing demand for Cayman Islands regulatory expertise International professional services firm Ogier has hired Martin Livingston as a consultant in response to the growing demand for Cayman Islands regulatory expertise. Livingston, who…...
Voting for IA’s Global Financial Services Awards 2026 extended to July 10
1+ week, 3+ day ago (290+ words) By Gary Robinson, 3 Jul 26 Voting is open for advisers, brokers and wealth managers to nominate their favourite product, funds and services providers The nominations for the International Adviser Global Financial Services Awards 2026 are now open for advisers, brokers and wealth…...
Imperium opens private wealth office in Abu Dhabi
1+ week, 3+ day ago (143+ words) By Beth Brearley, 3 Jul 26 The ADGM office will provide a suite of private wealth and fiduciary services to the region Fund services provider Imperium has opened a private wealth office in ADGM, Abu Dhabi’s international financial centre, as it continues…...