Industry
Busting cohabitation myths across 6 jurisdictions
In the UK, many couples mistakenly believe that they acquire similar rights to a married couple after living with their partner after a fixed period of time has elapsed. In an attempt to bust cohabitation myths, Teresa Cullen, partner at international law firm Fladgate, looks at what rights unmarried couples have in several jurisdictions.
Sanlam’s Nell explains how AI runs its Multi-Asset offering
The artificial intelligence behind its latest multi-asset offering is “extremely simple”, according to Gideon Nell.
Duo at helm during Saunderson House sale U-turn resign
In the wake of its surprise decision not to sell advice firm Saunderson House, two senior departures have prompted parent company IFG Group to reshuffle its senior management team.
Phoenix top as FCA complaints hit 3.8 million
Consolidator The Phoenix Group featured heavily in data from the UK Financial Conduct Authority that shows complaints about all financial services firms rose by 13% in the second half of 2017, driven by payment protection insurance (PPI) claims.
AMP misleading Aussie regulator could bring ‘jail time’
Australian treasurer Scott Morrison says revelations financial services giant AMP intentionally and repeatedly misled the regulator over advice fees charged to its own customers could result in “jail time”, a sentiment echoed by the regulator.