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Best Practice | 27 Feb 18
How the world’s largest police force tackles financial crime
Legal systems designed to make extradition of criminals possible across borders could be open to abuse by those with financial disputes.
Woodford favourite Provident’s share price sinks to 22-year low
Provident Financial’s shares have sunk to their lowest point since 1996 as rumours swirled that the firm might include a £500m ($698.3m, €567.9m) rights issue in its annual results.
Pension freedoms ‘concern’ Isle of Man providers
There was a “critical lack of transparency” by the Isle of Man’s treasury minister in the lead up to introducing pension freedoms for the island, the chair of the jurisdiction’s association of pension scheme providers told International Adviser.
Phoenix is the real winner of Standard Life deal
Standard Life Aberdeen hailed its decision to sell its insurance arm as “a major step” on the road to becoming a “world-class investment company”, but analysts suggest that Phoenix is the real winner here.
Deutsche Bank confirms €2bn asset management IPO
Deutsche Bank has confirmed plans to list its asset management division DWS on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange for €2bn (£1.76bn, $2.45bn).