Investors look to Saudi
Falcom Financial Services, a Shariah complaint Saudi investment bank, took the lead in providing clients within the Kingdom a flavour of the first ETF, the Falcom F30 thus opening the gateway to international investors who were not very happy with the SWAP route provided earlier. ETFs (exchange traded funds) are new to the region with […]
Expertise, diversified
The Alterego Group’s worldwide client base includes governmental regulatory bodies, major overseas law firms, leading banks, financial institutions, fund managers and multinational corporations; in addition to a significant local and international private client base. The group has an international focus, are in a good position to service private and corporate clients globally, and have particular […]
Rewards in bull and bear
The financial market is a living, breathing giant, which evolves, grows and at times, much like we’ve seen over the last few years recedes, leaving both destruction and opportunities in its path. For Forex traders though, even volatile times can prove to be payday. This is why it is favoured by many traders in their […]
Personalised trading
The company started its operations in 1997. In 2004 it obtained a Polish Financial Supervision Authority (PFSA) license becoming Poland’s first regulated FX brokerage. Its business activity follows the regulations set forth by the PFSA assuring one of the highest standards of service in Europe. TMS Brokers’ professionalism and compliance with EU standards reassures the […]
Trends transforming into classics
Nowadays private investment, having a widespread effect, tends to become more large-scale than ever. Driving this trend is that investing in some kind of business is the sole way of funds keeping and augmentation. One instrument may not be equivalent to another, as each of them has its own risk level and expected gains volume. […]
The case for FX
The primary goal of diversification is to capitalise on your returns through investments in various areas – preventing a wipe out of your positions should the market turn against you. If you are looking into ways to diversify your portfolio, consider exploring the off-exchange retail foreign currency (forex) market. One reason, for starters, is that […]
A compliance headache?
In recent years, a number of transfer pricing-related disputes between multinational corporations and tax authorities have made the headlines. Of particular note is the $3.4bn settlement between GlaxoSmithKline and the Internal Revenue Service in the United States and AstraZeneca’s approximately £500m settlement in the United Kingdom. These eye catching numbers are just the tip of […]
The euro’s need for long-term reform
The first eight years of the euro were notable for their lack of economic instability, which from a political perspective served to dull the urgency to secure greater economic coordination and integration. Whether member states like it or not, this will have to change if the euro is to survive the next decade intact. Should […]
FX platform best for innovation
It’s been several years since eToro started making serious waves in the financial trading industry, and this year World Finance has recognised its achievements. eToro came into the industry with a clear vision – to open the field of personal financial trading up for the millions of people who never thought they would be able […]
Making pensions the future
Given an economically active workforce of around 21 million, of whom just eight million are signed up to the independent savings regime, the pensions industry in Colombia has huge potential for future growth. No wonder one of the leading players calls itself Porvenir – the Spanish word for future – and has a sunrise as […]
