Industry
Tax & Regulation | 19 Oct 15
Failed IFAs liable for negligent ARM bond advice
Investors of ARM Asset Backed Securities are now able to make successful claims against failed independent financial advisers (IFAs) if it can be proven they gave negligent advice.
Offshore Bonds | 19 Oct 15
Old Mutual Int’l appoints UAE and Europe sales managers
Old Mutual International has named two new area sales managers for the United Arab Emirates and Europe.
Generali confirms Guernsey merger completion date
Generali International, the offshore arm of the Generali Group, has confirmed when its amalgamation with Generali Worldwide Insurance Company will be completed.
Retirement | 18 Oct 15
UK lawmakers call for action on financial advice gap
The UK pension freedoms introduced in April this year are not yet operating as well as they should, and the provision of affordable advice was “woefully inadequate”, a new report from a parliamentary oversight committee found.
Technology | 18 Oct 15
Social media and business
Social media is taking over the world. Should we be wary? Possibly. But can we use it? Most definitely.