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Need a bigger pond? We’re looking for a Senior Compliance Officer

We are looking for an individual to join our Compliance Department. The candidate must have at least 5 years’ experience within the Financial Services sector. They must also have at least three years’ experience in a Compliance Role.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills, have an excellent eye for detail and be an effective communicator. This person must also be a team player. Travel will be required throughout the EU.

We are committed to the personal development of our employees. Salary will be dependent on experience.

Please send your CV for the attention of

Robert Mancera, Director/General Manager 

Email: robert.mancera@blacktowerfm.com

Post: Suites 34 & 43 Victoria House, 26 Main Street, 

PO Box 1354, Gibraltar.

Closing date for the vacancy will be 1st of September 2015.

This communication is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as, investment advice, investment recommendations or investment research. You should seek advice from a professional adviser before embarking on any financial planning activity. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the information contained in this communication is correct, we are not responsible for any errors or omissions.

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European Union PEPPs to go Before Parliament

European Parliament, StrasbourgAccording to reports emanating from Bulgaria, expat pension choices may be about to become broader and more accessible with the likely introduction of the European Union PEPP.

PEPPs – Pan European Pension Products – are understood to be at the draft stage, with regulations set to be examined by European Parliament for possible approval.

The development of PEPPs has come about as a result of a perceived need to give people greater choice when it comes to planning their retirement pensions, particularly given that there is not equality of options for retirement savers across the continent. It may also help address the fact that, according to the EU, only 20% of workers between the ages of 25 and 59 make regular pension contributions.

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HMRC report details French QROPS

According to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) there has been little change in the market for Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS)s in the two weeks ending August 2016.

The continued uptake of QROPS in France is likely to be a factor behind this, with the number of offshore pensions available in the world rising by four to pass the 1,250 mark for the first time – the fact that nine schemes were delisted was more than offset by the opening of 13 new schemes.

French QROPS remain one of the most popular. However, QROPS are available across 42 different jurisdictions, with Australia still the foremost QROPS centre; its 302 available schemes account for around one-quarter of the those available across the world.

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