United Kingdom | 11 Mar 14
first Names continues shopping spree with purchase
First Names Group has acquired a corporate services firm, the second acquisition the company has made this year.
growth in pensions biz helped stm
STM Group, the London-listed, Gibraltar-based provider of QROP schemes and wealth structuring services, said its pensions and STM Life operations were largely responsible for helping it to post a pre-tax profit of £269,000 (323,000, $447,000) last year, after a loss of £4m in 2012.
People Moves | 11 Mar 14
brooks macdonald intl looks to south africa
Brooks Macdonald International (BMI) has appointed a new senior business development manager for their Jersey office.
uks fscs looking into uk advisory firm
The UK’s Financial Services Compensation Scheme says it is “continuing to investigate” claims against TailorMade Independent, a UK advisory firm, to determine its “involvement in advising its clients to transfer existing pensions into Self Invested Personal Pensions” that were then invested in risky products.
rbc global AM unveils four equity funds
RBC Global Asset Management has launched four equity funds with each seeking to tap investment avenues in global, U.S., Japan, and Asia Pacific stock markets.