Companies
PEOPLE MOVES: Wells Fargo, PwC, LJ Partnership
PwC appoints an asset management tax partner, Wells Fargo nabs staff from Schroders and BlackRock, while LJ Partnership names a managing director.
SJP adds Japan fund amid sharp inflow uptick
St James’s Place confirmed it is preparing to launch two funds this November, as it reported net inflows totalled more than £2bn in the third quarter.
The Fry Group unveils global multi-wrapper platform
International financial adviser The Fry Group has joined forces with the UK platform Nucleus and fintech firm Independent Strategic Group (ISG) to create a global multi-currency and wrapper platform in key expat markets around the world.
Praxis second acquisition boosts pension offering
PraxisIFM is extending its pension services with the acquisition of a 50% stake in RiskCo Group in the Netherlands.
South Africa’s Sanlam Life buys Barclays-owned consulting arm
South Africa-headquartered Sanlam Life Insurance has agreed to buy Barclays Bank owned subsidiary Absa Consultants and Actuaries (ACA) for R285m (£16.1m, $21.4m).