Companies
Simon Willoughby bounces back with Acuity
After his unexpected departure from Utmost, Simon Willoughby is back and bringing Acuity Consulting with him. Ahead of the launch, he sat down with International Adviser to talk about his return to consultancy.
PEOPLE MOVES: Investec, Ascot Lloyd, Expacare
Investec’s top management is undergoing a generational changing of the guard, Ascot Lloyd has secured an industry heavyweight for its investment committee and medical insurance provider Expacare is bolstering its distribution and marketing.
Financial services must be part of EU/UK trade deal, says FCA
The EU recently proposed a single trade agreement with the United States, so there is no reason it cannot have one with the UK post-Brexit, according to the chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Adviser still working after losing clients £400,000
A couple who lost almost £400,000 due to bad advice they received from a financial planner have been shocked to discover that he is still working in the industry.
Half of professional athletes fail to seek financial advice
Almost half of professional athletes have given no thought to planning their finances for when their sporting careers end, according to findings from Old Mutual Wealth’s Financial Adviser School (FAS) and MA Sports consulting (MA).