Regions
UK haemorrhaging high net worths
Four times as many high net worth individuals left the UK in 2017 than arrived, according to research from Johannesburg-based New World Wealth (NWW).
SJP funds under management hit record
St James’s Place (SJP) Wealth Management has more than £90bn (€102bn, $127bn) of group funds under management, making 2017 a record year for the restricted advice company.
Hansard shows Q2 growth despite Middle East decline
Hansard Global is still recovering from losing a major distribution partner in the Middle East, as it reports low-level growth in new business premiums for the second half of 2017.
Active equity fund flows spike in 2017 after negative 2016
European active equity funds saw a turnaround in net flows during 2017, enjoying a rise of €135.8bn in net new money to €62.7bn, after suffering an outflow of €73.1bn in 2016, according to Morningstar data.
Best Practice | 25 Jan 18
Serial complainer loses AJ Bell ombudsman case
The Pensions Ombudsman has not upheld a complaint from a client and ex financial adviser accusing AJ Bell of poor service, negligence, maladministration and misconduct, which saw the investment firm take the “unprecedented decision” to end its relationship with him.