Industry

Tax & Regulation | 18 Jan 16

There will be no end to the inequality crisis until world leaders end the era of tax havens, once and for all, according to a report from charity Oxfam.

Companies | 18 Jan 16

Barclays Wealth and Investment Management has sold a majority share of its trust and fiduciary business to an independent investor group.

Life | 18 Jan 16

Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM) is partnering with French academic institute HEC Paris to offer asset management education through a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). The course will launch in April 2016 and is open to all.

Tax & Regulation | 18 Jan 16

UK chancellor George Osborne is likely to opt for a flat rate of tax relief on pension savings rather than a more radical move to a so called “pension Isa” when he announces the outcome of the government’s current review.

Investment | 18 Jan 16

Asset managers across the UK are cautiously optimistic and expect business volumes, fee income, commissions, and investments to rise. They remain, however, acutely aware that their future is very much dependant on global equity markets and global economic conditions, according to PwC.