Companies
Appleby vs the BBC and Guardian – round 1 to the law firm
The law firm at the heart of the Paradise Papers leak has successfully blocked an attempt by the BBC and Guardian newspaper to transfer the case to what could have been a more favourable court.
What the raids on Convoy Global mean for Hong Kong’s advisers
Raids by Hong Kong’s anti-corruption commission have forced one of the special administrative region’s biggest financial advice firms into the harsh glare of media and public scrutiny.
Best Practice | 29 Jan 18
Aegon publicly slammed by PensionBee chief exec
Aegon’s “arduous” pension transfer process is creating barriers to stop customers transferring out and risks them becoming immune to red flags and falling victim to scams, the chief executive of PensionBee wrote in an open letter to her Aegon counterpart.
Jersey firm expands private client strength and adds specialism
Offshore services provider Ocorian is to purchase Jersey-based Capco Trust, an independent private client and corporate services business.
PEOPLE MOVES: HSBC Private Bank, Deutsche Bank, Savills IM
HSBC Private Bank has appointed a head of Luxembourg, Deutsche Bank Wealth Management has appointed a team to lead its non-resident Indian offering in Singapore and Savills IM pivoted toward Asia with series of senior moves.