Regions
Best Practice | 14 Feb 18
Beware deadlines for ombudsman complaints
A former Aviva Life Service UK client has lost his bid to be compensated for poor service, following delays in taking out a tax free lump sum from his pension, because he waited too long to make the complaint.
Old Mutual Wealth acquires £40m IFA
Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Advisers has acquired Wiltshire-based IFA firm A&M Financial Services.
Australia sets up financial complaints authority
A financial complaints authority has been established in Australia to deal with dispute resolutions, a move praised by the country’s securities and investment commission (Asic).
Hong Kong authorities raid company connected to Convoy
Hong Kong’s anti-graft body and market regulator have joined forces to raid the office of Town Health International Medical Group, a company that has strong ties to the embattled financial advisory firm Convoy Global.
Best Practice | 14 Feb 18
The Fry Group names MD for big push into new markets
The Fry Group has revealed its new managing director and chairman from 1 April is to be Jeremy Woodley, its long-standing sales and marketing director, who is intent on accelerating plans for further offices across the world.

