Industry
Tax & Regulation | 21 Dec 15
IFA and accountant jailed in UK for film tax fraud
An accountant and an independent financial adviser have been jailed in the UK following their conviction for attempting to steal millions in a tax fraud linked to the film industry.
Schroders to merge Japan Alpha Plus into Schroder Tokyo
Schroders is to merge its Schroder Japan Alpha Plus fund into Andrew Rose’s Schroder Tokyo Fund, the firm has confirmed.
WH Ireland expects “substantial fine” from FCA
UK wealth manager WH Ireland said it is likely to face “a substantial fine imposed by the FCA,” following a Financial Conduct Authority review.
Alternatives | 18 Dec 15
Goldman Sachs AM launches its first multi-manager Ucits fund
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has expanded its range of Ucits-compliant liquid alternatives products with the launch of a new multi-manager alternatives fund.
OMI creates new role to help advisers with business changes
Old Mutual International has created a new head of distribution development role in London to help support international financial advisers seeking to transform their businesses to deal with the changes sweeping the sector.