North America
Providence boss pleads guilty to $150m fraud
The chief executive of Providence Companies Group has admitted to orchestrating a $150m (£110m, €125m) scam that duped mostly elderly and vulnerable people across the world.
Trump tax cuts entice UK advisers
UK advisers turned to US funds in April as corporates got to work spending the savings from president Donald Trump’s tax reform.
How advisers can generate new income streams
When it comes to running a sustainable financial advice business, the top concern for advisers is the growing burden of administration and not having enough time to generate new income streams, according to research by Masthead.
Fidelity fund cashes in on Trump military spend
Fidelity Special Situations fund manager Alex Wright has increased his allocation to defense companies in a move set to exploit Donald Trump’s significant increase in his military budget announced in Q1, as the US attempts to create a more lethal Joint Force.
North America | 27 Apr 18
Solution to ‘punitive’ US expat tax close
Individuals caught up in Trump’s ‘Apple Tax’ could soon have a solution, according to one Europe-based US expat adviser.