About Us
The UAE- A nation “Under Re-Construction”?
Sandsage Advisory FZC is a youthful financial consultancy firm feeding off the “we can!” positivity within the fast-evolving UAE financial services industry. In short, the Sandsage vibe feeds off confidence and belief in the UAE’s growing and diversifying economy. This, at a time when the global juggernaut around it wallows in uncertainty. The UAE, now way past its formative years, is becoming an ideal place to plant the seeds for business and personal growth.
At the heart of this is Private Sector diversification and one of Sandsage’s key target areas relates to providing financial consultancy services to corporations from any part of the corporate spectrum. Whether the corporate is an established company seeking to grow market share in a diversifying economy, or the other end of the spectrum: a new market entrant seeking guidance on how to set sail within the positive business winds of the area. Sandsage provides consultancy services across the spectrum.
Workplace Savings - evolution or revolution?
Sandsage is also a sister company of “The Aggregator”. The Aggregator is a data collection and financial services educator. The Aggregator staff have a history of planning and implementing Workplace Savings schemes within the region and is aligned with all the major brand names in that sector.
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​As a consultancy firm, Sandsage is well placed to feed off the table of opportunity presented by The Aggregators tools. Areas of opportunity include:
CORPORATE WORKPLACE SAVINGS ADVICE:
Sandsage provides advice to the corporate sector on how to embrace the certainty of Workplace Savings law. Adapting the balance sheet and stress testing strategies for absorbing the inevitability of Employee End-of-Service liability being moved off the balance sheet.
EMPLOYEE WORKPLACE SAVINGS ADVICE:
One of the benefits of off-balance sheet Deferred Benefits, ought to be a more motivated Workforce. Sandsage excels in this space, providing education (sourced from The Aggregator) and building Employee motivation through various “Wellness” techniques.
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​In addition, consultancy services available to EMPLOYEES either "tactically" within their workplace savings scheme or "strategically" within their balance sheet.
FUND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES:
As the Workplace Savings scene evolves, opportunities will arise for asset managers to grow distribution away from retail volatility towards the more “sticky” world of AVC Workplace Savings opportunities. As a result, Sandsage has developed sales channels along the distribution line from retail to Workplace Savings AVCs and into institutional channels.
All-in-all, Sandsage prides itself on access to expertise in every aspect of the UAE’s financial services sector. That sector is a complexity of multiple jurisdictions and regulators, but nevertheless a sector full of glorious opportunity. By aligning itself with experts in every jurisdiction, Sandsage seeks to bolster its position as informed on the full portfolio of financial services scene across the UAE.