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Neptune and Raymond James join forces for DFM launch
UK-based fund manager Neptune Investment Management is to launch a discretionary fund management business in partnership with Raymond James Investment Services under the moniker Equester Capital Management.
Best Practice | 7 Oct 16
Over 75% of UK advisers back ‘polluter pays’ FSCS levy
More than three quarters of advisers in the UK support the introduction of a risk-based Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) levy, according to a new survey from platform provider AJ Bell.
Best Practice | 6 Oct 16
CISI defends industry against UK PM’s crackdown on advisers
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), a UK professional standards body for the financial services industry has defended advisers against British prime minister Theresa May’s pledge to crackdown on the profession for helping the rich avoid tax.
STM launches Australian expat super fund
The STM Group has launched a Gibraltar-based Australian superannuation scheme targeted at the expat market as part of a broader move into Australia’s retirement market.
Canada’s Sun Life to expand into Singapore and Thailand
The Hong Kong arm of Canada’s Sun Life Financial plans to expand into Singapore and Thailand in a bid to widen the insurer’s presence in Asia, Reuters has reported.