Investment | 20 Apr 16
Ten things advisers should know about millennials
Millennials represent the biggest shift in consumer preferences and behaviour ever seen in a single generation. Stephen Wynne-Jones, head of marketing at Cofunds, discusses 10 characteristics advisers need to know about these 20-30 somethings.
Prudential a step closer to £100m HMRC tax refund
UK insurer Prudential has moved closer to securing a tax refund worth more than £100m ($143.4m, €126.5m) from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in a long-running dispute over claims the tax office broke EU rules.
New ‘smart beta’ fixed income ETFs launched in Italy
ETF Securities and Lombard Odier Investment Managers have jointly launched a range of ‘smart beta’ fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the Italian stock market.
Tax & Regulation | 20 Apr 16
Fraudsters ordered to pay £11m in massive boiler room scam
Fraudsters who conducted one of the largest boiler room fraud schemes ever pursued by a UK authority have been ordered to pay their victims £11m ($15.8m, €13.9m) in compensation, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has revealed.
Macro Views | 19 Apr 16
ANALYSIS: Smart investors may be buying rather than selling this summer
As the month of May trundles into view investors will be thinking about the traditional summer-proofing of portfolios, but the shrewdest among them may see more opportunity than danger.