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A flight to bricks & mortar? Options to invest in UK & European property
In an uncertain world, it is understandable that we have seen an increase in property as an investment class. People have always liked investments that they fully understand, or can see and touch. Property markets are not equal and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, British Expats, British Expats Dubai, Dubai financial advice, Dubai financial adviser, Dubai wills, equity investment, European property, expat financial advice, expat wills Dubai, financial advice Dubai, Independent financial advice in the UAE, investment, life assurance, life insurance, life insurance dubai, low risk investment, personal financial planning UAE, Preston Lancashire, Preston UK, property investment, UK property, UK property investment, UK property tax
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Coronavirus and your investments – part 2
I published an article on this topic on 4th March but with the ongoing situation and further stock markets falls, it is time for another. With worries and panic across the world in respect of both health and all the … Continue reading
Posted in General financial information, Investment, News
Tagged British expat tax, British Expats, British Expats Dubai, consumer advice, Dubai, Dubai financial advice, equity investment, expat financial advice, expat financial planning, expat pensions, financial advice Dubai, Independent financial advice in the UAE, investment, offshore investment, professional advice, Retirement planning, stock markets
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Coronavirus and your investments – part one
No one can avoid this subject right now but, in this article, I want to address the financial concerns, specifically in relation to investments. Global stock markets fell last week, the largest falls over a couple of days for 10 … Continue reading
Posted in General financial information, Investment, News
Tagged British Expats, British Expats Dubai, consumer advice, coronavirus, COVID-19, equity investment, expat pensions, financial advice, Independent financial advice in the UAE, independent financial adviser, investment, investment risk, Keren Bobker, offshore investment, professional advice, stock market
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When your investments are more than just money
For a significant number of investors, investing in shares and funds can feel like a dance with the devil as they have to compromise beliefs to achieve a return. With the growing awareness of the environmental impact of modern life, … Continue reading
Posted in General financial information, Investment, Pension
Tagged British Expats, British Expats Dubai, environmental investment, equity investment, ethical investment, expat financial advice, Independent financial advice in the UAE, investment, offshore investment, pension, professional advice, Retirement planning, socially responsible investment, SRI, UAE
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2018 – how will it be for you & your finances?
There is no doubt that we live in interesting times on many levels and naturally people will have financial concerns. High on the list of worries is the potential adverse effect of a geopolitical event but it is the potential … Continue reading
Posted in General financial information, Investment, News, Pension, Tax & info, Wills
Tagged 2018 finance, British Expats, British Expats Dubai, consumer advice, Dubai, Dubai expat, Dubai financial advice, Dubai IFA, expat financial advice, expat pensions, financial advice Dubai, financial adviser Dubai, Independent financial advice in the UAE, investment, UAE, Wills in the UAE
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News: RL360 to acquire Friends Provident International
Following some months of speculation it has been announced that IFGL, which owns RL360°, will acquire FPIL (Friends Provident International Limited) from the Aviva Group, subject to regulatory approval.
Posted in General financial information, Investment, Life Assurance, News, Pension
Tagged consumer advice, expat financial advice, financial advice, financial advice Dubai, Friends Provident International, Independent financial advice in the UAE, investment, life assurance, RL360, savings plan
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A guide to buying property & getting a mortgage in Dubai
Buying a property in the UAE can be daunting, especially for the first-time buyer. Expats have only been able to buy here since 2001, and only in specific areas, so many people are unfamiliar with the process as it can … Continue reading
Posted in General financial information, Mortgages, Tax & info
Tagged British Expats, Dubai Mortgages, expat financial advice, expat mortgages, financial advice Dubai, financial planner, Independent financial advice in the UAE, investment, mortgages, property investment Dubai, UAE Mortgages, UK tax, Wills in the UAE
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To panic or not to panic, that is the question…
With the turmoil in the markets in the last couple of weeks it is understandable that many people have been worried about their investments. The fall in the Chinese stock market triggered a knock-on effect in other global markets and … Continue reading
Seven rules for smart investing
With so much in the press about investing, as well as lots of conflicting opinions and information, it’s hard to separate fact from fiction, or even wishful thinking. I have therefore put together a simple guide of seven practical tips … Continue reading
Understanding Risk
Risk is a term much bandied about by those in the world of finance, but it means different things to different people. There are numerous investment options and you can ensure that you choose the right ones for you by … Continue reading
