Industry
BNP poaches Schroders multi-asset man
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has enhanced its multi-asset offering with the recruitment of Matt Joyce as portfolio manager.
Retirement | 16 Jun 15
Australian QROPS exodus expected as HMRC suspends pensions list
HM Revenue & Customs will suspend its overseas pension list from tomorrow, with experts predicting that QROPS based in Australia and other jurisdictions will be absent when it returns next month.
Hong Kong SFC fines Phillips Securities over fund mis-selling
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Phillip Securities (HK) Ltd $1 million for failings in selling a fund to four clients who lost their investment.
Tax & Regulation | 16 Jun 15
FCA fines rise sharply in 2014 to over £1.47bn
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) penalised firms a total of £1.47bn ($2.3bn) in 2014, though the number of fines fell pushing the severity of the penalties up sharply, according to the 2015 Global Enforcement Review published by Kinetic Partners.
FPI appoints two new bosses after Van Der Wielen departure
Life insurance giant, Friends Provident International, has named its new chief executive and chairman who will succeed John Van Der Wielen when he leaves the firm at the end of this month.