Companies
DeVere CEO sells remaining STM stake to focus on fintech
The founder and chief executive of the deVere Group, Nigel Green, has sold his remaining 2% stake in the specialist Qrops provider STM Group.
MetLife shuts UK wealth management arm to new business
MetLife UK is closing its range of third-way “wealth management” retirement products to new business citing the ongoing low interest rate environment.
Gibraltar insurer with five branches closes to new business
Gibraltar-headquartered Elite Insurance has stopped writing new business across all its offices “with immediate effect”.
UBS announces major European and EM wealth business shake-up
UBS Group is overhauling its wealth management businesses in Europe and emerging markets (EEM) by reducing its booking hubs to three from around 10 and has announced a senior management restructure.
Collapsed Premier Group loses out on £39m debt payment
There is no prospect that Isle of Man-based Premier Group will receive any of the £39m ($50.6m, €44.4m) the company is owed by a waste management company it funded through its New Earth Group collective investment schemes.