United Kingdom
Quilter IPO takes off
Quilter employees were among the main beneficiaries when the insurer floated on the London and Johannesburg stock exchanges on Monday following its demerger from Old Mutual.
International savings plans key to Jersey’s flexible future
UK legislative changes have caused a fundamental shift in the types of pension products that can be offered by international finance centres, with the Jersey Pensions Association (JPA) promoting international savings plans as a solution.
Woodford cancer treatment holding jumps 51%
Neil Woodford saw his stake in an unquoted cancer treatment company jump $35.4m (£26.6m, €30.3m) in his investment trust on Friday as it announced pricing on its initial public offering.
Best Practice | 22 Jun 18
Guernsey court limits trustee tax error rule
The Guernsey Court of Appeal has made a key judgement on a rule that allows trustees to correct decisions they made on the basis that there were unintended consequences – often unforeseen taxes.
Brexit promise could see UK pensions raided
UK prime minister Theresa May shocked many political observers when she promised a £20bn ($26.4bn, €22.8bn) funding boost for the National Health Service (NHS) by 2023 last weekend raising the question of how to pay for it.


