BlackRock launches event-driven fund
BlackRock has launched a new event-driven fund in Europe managed by its global head of event-driven equity Mark McKenna and his team of seven.
United Kingdom | 14 Sep 15
ANALYSIS: Nothing to fear from the ‘rise of robo-advice’
Journalists love conflict. It sells newspapers. It gets people tuning in to radio and TV. Which is why we are so quick to frame something as a battle between two diametrically opposed sides.
United Kingdom | 14 Sep 15
UK investor visa applications slide by 82%
The number of individuals applying for a UK investor visa plummeted by around 82% in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the same period last year, Home Office figures reveal.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Sep 15
HMRC nets £1bn from accelerated payment notices
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has collected £1bn in tax payments from users of tax avoidance schemes as a result of the UK Government’s accelerated payment rules to collect disputed tax upfront.
Tax & Regulation | 14 Sep 15
Tax advice set to rocket over next two years
More than two thirds of financial advisers in the UK see specialist tax advice as the biggest growth area in their businesses over the next two years, according to a survey by Prudential.