Good value products needed for small
Income drawdown is “unlikely to be suitable” for pensions under £50,000 in the current market, the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) director of policy has said.
FPI emerges from difficult H1 2014
Friends Provident International, has recovered from a difficult start to the year to reach sales of £32m in the third quarter, up more than a third on Q1 and Q2.
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Brooks Macdonald forms offshore alliance
Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (BMAM) has signed a deal with Clarkson Wayman Ball (CWB), giving the latter access to three of its offshore bond compatible services.
Banks given record fines for FX failings
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed its largest ever fine on five banks for their “unacceptable behaviour” in failing to manage risks in G10 spot foreign exchange trading (FX).
Shanghai connect worth getting excited about
Designed to provide foreign investors with access to over 550 Shanghai-listed A shares, there are lots of reasons to be excited about the ‘through train’