Industry
Guardian Wealth hit with $1m fine by Qatar regulator
The Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority has imposed two fines plus costs on Guardian Wealth Management Qatar (in liquidation), a move the company suggests is in retaliation to its decision to cease operating in the country in 2015.
Recruitment woes squeezing Singapore advice firms
Firms in Singapore are under pressure to hire locally, making an already arduous process even more challenging, not to mention expensive!
Paradise Papers expose gangster property owners
BBC reporters poring over the Paradise Papers say they have found evidence that Ukrainian gangsters bought luxury London properties with offshore help, a revelation that could support the media giant’s court defence that publishing the papers was in the public interest.
Harwood Wealth Management continues IFA buying spree
Harwood Wealth Management is showing no let up in its IFA firm buying spree after it struck a £1.56m deal to acquire retirement solutions specialist Plan 65.
Ashburton and Fidelity Int’l team up on multi-asset offering
Ashburton Investments has entered into a strategic partnership with global asset manager Fidelity International to enhance its international multi-asset funds.