Regions
Australia’s AMP faces court date over ‘rewriting’ policies
AMP Financial Planning is the second major Australian financial institution facing federal court proceedings after the regulator said it failed to protect clients from advisers improperly rewriting client policies.
Woodbrook to make UAE and Latin America acquisitions
International financial adviser Woodbrook Group is in the process of making at least two more acquisitions this year – including entries into the UAE and South America.
Best Practice | 27 Jun 18
Wealth managers ‘taking advantage’ of clients’ trust
Half of UK investors don’t know what they are being charged by their wealth manager, according to UK discretionary manager Netwealth.
Holborn Assets has Dubai licence suspended
Dubai-based Holborn Assets Insurance Brokers has had its Insurance Authority licence suspended for three months, in a rare case of the regulator taking action over a complaint about what is believed to be the sale of a long-term savings product.
Market volatility putting thousands of UK pension pots at risk
Thousands of people in drawdown are not adjusting their pension income levels to account for market volatility, leading to fears they could drain their retirement pots too quickly, research from Zurich has found.