Retirement | 24 May 13
draft hmrc regs introduce penalties regime
HM Revenue & Customs has published draft QROPS regulations which, among other things, will introduce a formalised penalties regime for former non-compliant QROPS.
Building business in Asia
Stuart Fraser, chief executive of Ageas Hong Kong, describes how the company is gaining traction and market share in Asia, helped by its ability to be more responsive to clients and market conditions than some of its larger rivals.
United Kingdom | 24 May 13
axa wealth intls foy defends offshore team
Axa Wealth International’s managing director Mike Foy has defended the company’s decision to restructure its UK-based ‘offshore’ sales team.
OFT BlackRock Credit Suisse
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has delayed approval on BlackRock’s acquisition of Credit Suisse’s ETF business for 10 working days, with a view to ending the consideration period on 13 June.
United Kingdom | 23 May 13
advisers reveal favoured post rdr fee structures
The majority of advisers have started charging clients a percentage of the investment amount as they seek to establish the best fee models post-RDR.