North America
Nine US investment advice firms charged with regulatory breaches
They have all agreed to pay combined penalties of over $1m
Blacktower unveils Portugal expat service for US nationals
Firm plans to expand offering across Europe ‘and perhaps internationally in the near future’
Credit Suisse sells global trust business
Sale involves operations in Guernsey, Singapore, The Bahamas and Liechtenstein
Kingswood eyes 10 UK acquisitions a year
But firm ‘hasn’t found the right opportunities yet’ in the international market
US in the news: Merit Financial Advisors makes double swoop
A round-up of people moves and M&A deals across North America