Companies
Premier Group directors could be questioned in court
The Isle of Man-based directors of the failed New Earth Recycling and Renewables (NERR) fund could be interviewed in open court under oath, as the liquidator seeks to “clarify the affairs and dealings of the company”.
UK compensation scheme names 8 failed firms
Clients of eight failed advice firms can get their money back after the UK compensation scheme added them to its list of firms in default.
PEOPLE MOVES: The Fry Group, LGIM, Pictet Wealth
The Fry Group appoints from Old Mutual for Singapore chief, Legal & General Investment Management recruits from Standard Aberdeen in Asia and Pictet Wealth’s chief exits.
Good news for investors in defunct Beaufort
Nearly all individual customers of Beaufort Asset Clearing Services are expected to be protected in full for the return of money and assets, the UK’s Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has confirmed.
PEOPLE MOVES: Ashburton, Brewin Dolphin, Sanlam
Ex-UBS man to lead Ashbuton’s international business, Brewin Dolphin hires from gold dealer to lead new London office and Sanlam recruits from Jupiter for UK regional sales role.

