Regions
Standard Life Aberdeen creates £11bn investment giant
The formation of investment giant Standard Life Aberdeen has been finalised, the company confirmed on Monday.
Malaysia joins fintech race
A fintech accelerator programme, Super Charger, has teamed up with Standard Chartered Bank and Allianz to help foster and develop Malaysia’s fintech market.
Tax & Regulation | 11 Aug 17
Mazars cleared of bad advice charge by UK Ombudsman
A man who had to pay additional taxes after losing his lifetime allowance (LTA) protection on his pension plans was not poorly advised by the financial planning arm of UK accountancy firm Mazars, the ombudsman has found.
North America | 11 Aug 17
US court upholds IRS penalty on US expat demanding tax refund
A US court has dismissed a complaint by an American citizen residing in Canada who claimed to have paid an unconstitutional penalty for failing to file the fiscal documentation required for his offshore business.
United Kingdom | 11 Aug 17
London police make arrest in suspected boiler room scam
A man was arrested in London on Thursday on suspicion of helping to set up a boiler room scam that was used to persuade people to invest in a non-existent crypto currency.