United Kingdom
Fixed Income | 7 Mar 18
EEA investors to take 36% hit
Investors with run-off shares in the ill-fated EEA Life Settlements fund are projected to lose more than a third of the value of their investment by the time all shares are redeemed, the coordinator of the EEA Investors’ Group told International Adviser.
Best Practice | 7 Mar 18
Globaleye partners with London Stock Exchange in Middle East
Independent advisory firm Globaleye has partnered with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Academy to provide financial training in the UAE and wider Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
PEOPLE MOVES: SJP, Guernsey Finance, Pensionhelp
St James’s Place hires a partner from Odyssey Asset Management, Guernsey Finance appoints a permanent representative in Hong Kong and Pensionhelp snares an ex-Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) heavyweight.
FCA leaves pension providers in the dark on climate risk
Pension providers have called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide clarity about their obligations in managing climate risk in contract-based pensions and for the regulator to better align itself with The Pensions Regulator, which oversees trust-based pensions.
Best Practice | 6 Mar 18
HMRC fires warning shot at offshore tax dodgers
Time is running out for anyone with undeclared offshore assets before tougher penalties kick in giving HM Revenue & Customs more time to investigate when people have failed to declare the right amount of tax.