Retirement | 29 Jun 17
Montfort told to pay back client for unsuitable Qrops advice
A UK IFA firm which specialises in advising Britons moving overseas has been ordered to compensate a client over “unsuitable” pension transfer advice.
Hong Kong top Asian city for attracting ultra-wealthy
Hong Kong has the most number of ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals in Asia and globally it ranks second, according to the Wealth-X 2017 ultra wealth report.
Retirement | 28 Jun 17
UK watchdog throws out Qrops case against Hargreaves
The UK’s Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has rejected a complaint against Hargreaves Lansdown after a client accused the platform provider of unnecessarily delaying a transfer of his pension into a Qrops.
Commodities | 28 Jun 17
Ashburton’s Robinson sees supply tightening in oil market
Massive cuts in oil industry capital expenditure has set the stage for a drop in inventories over coming months, leading to upward price pressure in 2018, says Richard Robinson, investment manager, Ashburton Investments.
Best Practice | 28 Jun 17
UK finance industry conflicted over asset management review
Plans by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to crackdown on excessive asset management fund charges and improve competitiveness in the sector has been met with a flurry of contradictory responses from different parts of the financial services industry.