United Kingdom
Tax & Technical | 16 Jul 18
Global uncertainty outweighs Brexit for wealthy
A 46% increase in investor visas last year strongly suggests that Brexit has not put the wealthy off moving to the UK.
Pensions cold calling ban kicked further down the road
As the Trump cavalcade roars across Britain, the UK government has quietly announced that a planned ban on pensions cold calling has been further delayed.
Investment fraudsters steal £51m in three months
Scammers are showing an increased appetite for ripping off unsuspecting UK consumers after £51m was stolen in the first three months of 2018/19, figures from the City of London Police reveal.
FNZ to acquire €31bn German platform
White label investment platform technology provider FNZ has snapped up German platform Ebase.
UK funds invest £650m in Trump detention camps
St James’s Place, Neptune and Aviva Investors are among asset managers with £657.7m ($869m, €744m) in three companies connected with US detention camps holding immigrants and their children.