Industry
Deutsche Bank eyes €1.8bn asset management IPO
Deutsche Bank has set a price of €7.2bn (£6.4bn, $8.9bn) on its asset management arm, DWS, as it details the price per share for its partial listing on the subsidiary.
Woodford sold AJ Bell before IPO announcement
Neil Woodford sold out of AJ Bell just before the broker and platform provider confirmed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange.
Australia’s Macquarie Group to buy Luxembourg asset manager
The investment management division of Macquarie Group is to acquire Luxembourg-based ValueInvest Asset Management for an undisclosed sum.
Best Practice | 12 Mar 18
FCA: Regulations ‘only go so far’ in changing culture
Regulation is only “one piece of the puzzle” in addressing financial services culture, according to the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which has released a paper it hopes will create debate and promote a positive change in the industry.
Best Practice | 12 Mar 18
40% more hit with lifetime allowance tax bills
Increasing numbers of middle income earners in the UK are being hit by the reduced lifetime allowance (LTA), with a 40% increase in people triggering an extra tax charge in tax year 2016/17, according to Old Mutual Wealth.

