Companies
Are listed family businesses the safer bet?
Concerns about family-owned companies tend to be distorted and data shows they outperform their non-family counterparts, according to Jean Keller, CEO of Quaero Capital.
Legal & General exits Indian life venture with £45m profit
Legal & General Group is to sell its 26% stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance to private equity firm Warburg Pincus.
Mattioli Woods suspends DB transfer advice service
UK-based Mattioli Woods has stopped providing pension transfer advice service to individuals with safeguarded benefits as the wealth manager undertakes a full review of its work in the area.
IFA firm acquisition costs face ‘upward pressure’ – AFH
Private equity and product providers are driving up the cost of buying bigger IFA businesses, according to serial acquirer AFH Wealth Management.
ANZ sells life insurance business to global giant Cigna
ANZ Bank New Zealand has agreed to sell its life insurance business to US-listed health insurance giant Cigna for NZ$700m ($485.4m, €419m, £368m), the second non-core business the group has shed in under a month.



