Regions
ANALYSIS: Changes for the ‘changemaker’ as OMW priced up
The four-way split of Old Mutual may be big news globally, though for many observers – and potential acquirers – the more remarkable story is its growing Wealth business.
Tax & Regulation | 11 Mar 16
Brooks Macdonald targets Origo with wind-up order
Private equity firm Origo Partners is considering its options after Brooks Macdonald Asset Management filed a claim with the Isle of Man High Court seeking an order to wind up the closed-end investment company.
Harwood Wealth announces IPO, targets AIM listing
Harwood Wealth Group, a UK-based discretionary wealth manager, said on Friday it plans to launch an initial public offering and list on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
North America | 11 Mar 16
Cayman firms plead guilty to helping US clients avoid tax
Two Cayman Island investment and trust companies pleaded guilty in a New York federal court to helping American clients evade tax. The first conviction of its kind outside Switzerland.
Old Mutual to break into 4 new businesses
South African financial services group Old Mutual has decided to break up its business into four separate units as it believes they will perform better independently.