Retirement | 10 Nov 15
Old Mutual warns of UK pension transfer IHT trap
Savers suffering from ill health could see their pension pots subject to inheritance tax if they transfer to a scheme that gives them greater access to the UK’s pension flexibilities, Old Mutual Wealth has warned.
Alternatives | 10 Nov 15
Asset managers fear AIFMD fails to deliver investor protection
Concerns that the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) does not offer enough protection to investors has been one of the most persistent responses from European asset managers this year, according to new research.
People Moves | 9 Nov 15
Sanlam Four takes on sales chief
London-based fund house Sanlam Four Investments UK, part-owned by the South Africa-headquartered Sanlam Group, has named Liz Adnitt as its new sales director.
Global Equities Hub | 5 Nov 15
Acuity Brands – Seeking bright performance in retail
A number of valuable insights from members of the global equity team, in the US, Asia and Europe, provided a depth of knowledge to corroborate a stock idea with its own focus on change.
Retirement | 5 Nov 15
US and Aus reveal ‘detrimental outcomes’ of UK pension freedoms
An examination of the impact pension freedoms have had on other countries exposes the potential downsides and risks facing UK retirees and the British state, a think tank has warned.