Europe
Swiss Competition Commission green lights £5.4bn takeover of Hargreaves Lansdown
The deal expected to close in the first quarter of 2025
EU launches consultation on securitisation rules for insurers and banks
The deadline for responding to the consultation is 4 December 2024
Malta wins first round against EC court challenge to citizenship by investment scheme
The European Commission has no right to impose restrictions on EU Member States’ citizenship-by-investment policies
JTC appoints Lloyd Collier as senior director for institutional client services in Ireland
He will be based in London and report directly to the regional head of UK & Ireland
UAE-headquartered wealth manager GSB eyes Swiss expansion
Russell Hunter has already been hired from Schroders Private Bank to run Swiss operation once licence approved