L&C to fund new acquisition with management buyout
Qrops provider London & Colonial (L&C) is planning a management buyout of its business in order to help fund new acquisitions, the company has confirmed.
Fixed Income | 20 Jun 16
To sell or not to sell: EEA investors facing ‘dismal’ options
Investors in beleaguered Guernsey-based EEA Life Settlements Fund are stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea as they decide whether to sell their shares at a heavily discounted price or face another 10 years in the failed fund.
Micro factors could trump macro after Brexit – JPMAM’s Flanders
While investors should be wary of macroeconomic factors impacting UK equities and sterling in the short term post-Brexit, the microeconomic consequences could be bigger in the long-term, according to Stephanie Flanders, JP Morgan Asset Management’s chief market strategist for Europe.
Investment | 20 Jun 16
Arck advisers ordered to pay just £562k following £50m fraud
Two UK financial advisers, who gave clients bad advice to invest in fraudulent property investment scheme Arck LLP, have been ordered to pay £562,766 ($807,721, €716,087) for their part in the £50m scam.
Best Practice | 20 Jun 16
What will a ‘Brexit’ mean for my pension?
With the referendum on whether or not the UK will leave the European Union only days away, Aegon has addressed some of the concerns about how a vote to leave could impact pensions.