Industry

Best Practice | 14 Feb 18

Seven Investment Management has launched a retirement planning service to help advisers in the UK look after clients at, and nearing, retirement.

Companies | 14 Feb 18

Itaconix and RM2 International, two small-cap firms that are majority owned by Neil Woodford, have reported cash troubles in their latest trading updates. Elsewhere, the heavyweight UK manager has doubled his exposure to builder Crest Nicholson.

Companies | 13 Feb 18

The UK Financial Ombudsman Service has upheld a complaint against an Intrinsic financial adviser, who helped a client switch his personal pension to a self-invested personal pension (Sipp) to invest in Harlequin, a now-defunct unregulated investment scheme.

Companies | 13 Feb 18

Offshore finance centres are home to thousands of companies that own nearly 100,000 properties in England and Wales, with the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the crown dependencies leading the pack.

Best Practice | 13 Feb 18

The Pensions Advisory Service’s dispute resolution function is moving to the Pension Ombudsman.