United Kingdom | 22 Apr 15
Lloyds Private Banking launches retirement planner
Lloyds Bank has launched a new financial planning tool in the wake of the UK pension reforms to help its private banking clients plan for their retirement.
FCA fines Merrill Lynch Int’l record £13m over transaction reporting failings
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has fined Merrill Lynch International more than £13m for transaction reporting failures, the highest penalty of its kind ever recorded.
United Kingdom | 22 Apr 15
Natixis enters South America with Montevideo office
Natixis Global Asset Management has opened its first office in South America as it looks to provide IFAs in Uruguay and Chile with access to its services.
European Equity Markets Outperform In 2015
The difference in performance between American and European equity markets has been truly divergent over 2015. 2014 was the year that American Equity markets markedly outperformed their European counterparts, but so far in 2015, it’s been all about Europe.
People Moves | 22 Apr 15
Liontrust poach F&C global team to gain “key diversification”
Liontrust has hired a global equity team from BMO Global Asset Management in an effort to help meet growing demand for alternative investments.