Regions
Tax & Regulation | 12 Apr 17
UK advisers face extra FSCS levy despite fall in Sipps claims
The UK’s Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) may still impose an interim levy on life and pension advisers despite a fall in the average cost of Sipp-related claims.
Mirae Asset launches Asia Pacific multi-asset fund
Mirae Asset Global Investments (HK) has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled Asia Pacific multi-asset income fund targeted to institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals.
Coutts & Co fined HK$7m by Hong Kong Monetary Authority
The Hong Kong branch of Coutts & Co has been fined by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) for failing in its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter terrorist financing (CTF) checks.
Best Practice | 11 Apr 17
Adviser pay hits ‘all-time high’ in the UK
The average salary earned by UK advisers has hit an “all-time high”, according to latest research by recruitment consultancy firm BWD Search and Selection.
Tax & Regulation | 11 Apr 17
UK advisers told to clearly signpost ‘advice’ and ‘guidance’
UK advisers will need to make clear the difference between “advice” and “guidance”, according to proposals published by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).