United Kingdom
Investment | 30 Jun 15
Refocus on fund management sees JP Morgan hand £370m client book to Hargreaves
As many as 7,000 JP Morgan clients and £370m in assets are to be acquired by Hargeaves Lansdown as part of an ongoing effort to refocus its business on its strength: fund management.
United Kingdom | 29 Jun 15
VAM partners up with Close Brothers AM
VAM Funds has entered into a partnership with UK-based Close Brothers Asset Management (CBAM) to meet a rising demand for discretionary fund management services from international advisers.
Retirement | 26 Jun 15
ABI urges UK Gov’t to hold fire on second-hand annuities
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has urged the UK Government to hold fire on its 2016 roll-out of a second-hand annuity market so it can properly ensure consumer protection.
United Kingdom | 26 Jun 15
Sesame to shut office ahead of network closure
UK-based advisory network, Sesame, is to shut down one of its offices by the end of the summer and is currently consulting staff as it prepares to close its network for wealth firms.
United Kingdom | 25 Jun 15
Industry professionals dismiss need to address gender imbalance
The gender imbalance in UK financial services does not need to be addressed, according to the majority of industry professionals responding to a new study.