Industry
High-risk pension quartet banned for 21 years
Four trustee directors behind a high-risk UK pension scheme have been banned following an Insolvency Service probe.
Antiquated Australian tax residency rules face overhaul
Australia’s individual tax residency rules have not changed in 90 years and desperately need modernisation and simplification, the country’s Board of Taxation has found.
Jupiter Merlin brings ‘punchy’ fund to UK investors
Jupiter Merlin is launching a version of its Real Return portfolio for UK investors, which has been called “quite punchy” for its hefty equity fund weighting despite having an absolute return bias.
UK Sipp market to grow by £1.9bn a year
The UK self-invested personal pension (Sipp) market is expected to grow by £1.9bn a year to 2020 despite rising customer complaints, according to the latest research by GlobalData.
PEOPLE MOVES: StanChart, Columbia Threadneedle, Carrick Wealth
Standard Chartered names Singapore chief, Columbia Threadneedle veteran retires and Carrick Wealth promotes managing directors to head Africa business.

