Tax & Regulation | 14 Jan 15
IFAs lodge appeal against High Court Keydata
An appeal has been lodged by three financial advisory firms to overturn a decision made by the High Court to pay Keydata clients compensation before a legal battle with the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has been resolved.
Retirement | 14 Jan 15
Opportunity to be found in pensions sector
The pensions changes announced in last years budget have already resulted in plummeting annuity sales in the UK market and a host of new products, but according to a new white paper by Altus, the continued lack of understanding around pensions represents a significant opportunity for advisers.
Standard Life launches HKcompliant
Standard Life has released a new version of an existing product to be compliant with Hong Kongs recent ban on indemnity commission while it plans new products for the rest of the year.
Firms handed Balanced Scorecard deadline
Financial advisers in Singapore have been told they are to begin putting in place systems to implement the so-called "Balanced Scorecard" initiative this month.
Old Mutual Intl launches
Old Mutual International has launched a new wealth management product which is fully compliant with the ban on indemnity commission introduced in Hong Kong on 1 January this year.