Tax & Regulation
Australian court shuts two financial services firms
Director banned from providing financial services for 25 years after ‘blatant misuse of investor funds’
Hundreds of millions lost to UK pension scams
Insolvency Service wound up 24 firms in four years, with victims losing £202m in pension contributions
Australia changes qualification standards for foreign advisers
Foreign certifications will now be assessed and translated into Australian equivalents
FCA warns consumers on misleading ads for over-50s life cover
It says adverts promoting product features should be presented in a ‘fair, clear, and non-misleading way’
Chinese court to investigate Hong Kong asset transfers
Businesses have been moving their assets to Hong Kong after collapsing in China

