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FCA shuts down £1.2m Cyprus investment scam
An unregulated Cyprus-based investment scheme has been shut down by the High Court following an application by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
OMGI sold in £600m private equity deal
A private equity firm is set to take over Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) next year, ending months of speculation on the future of the asset manager.
Best Practice | 19 Dec 17
Ready or not, here Mifid comes
Mifid II comes into effect on 3 January, and while many advisers remain woefully unprepared, significant benefits will make the sleepless nights worthwhile.
Latest news | 19 Dec 17
Expat football mogul case shows limits of HMRC power
A football entrepreneur and Dubai resident, who rejected HM Revenue & Customs demands for information, has won a court case against the UK taxman.
Convoy goes after ex-directors for stealing HK$4bn
Troubled Hong Kong financial advice firm Convoy Global is suing 28 people for more than HK$4bn, including former chairman Quincy Wong Lee-Man and former director Roy Cho Kwai-chee who is believed to have fled the country.