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Top 10 UK stories of 2017
Qrops charges, an FCA crackdown on pension transfers and court action taken by a former English footballer against his ex-financial adviser were some of the most read stories this year. Scroll through the slides to see the 10 most clicked UK articles of 2017.
Rathbones’ Thomson slashes UK exposure
Rathbones’ Global Opportunities Fund has dropped its UK exposure from 25% to 7% over the past year.
PEOPLE MOVES: UBS, Franklin Templeton, Succession
UBS is to replace its head of wealth planning, Succession names a new chief executive to replace its founder who died and Franklin Templeton appoints a head of distribution in the Nordics.
FCA shuts down £1.2m Cyprus investment scam
An unregulated Cyprus-based investment scheme has been shut down by the High Court following an application by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
OMGI sold in £600m private equity deal
A private equity firm is set to take over Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) next year, ending months of speculation on the future of the asset manager.