United Kingdom

Alternatives | 14 Feb 18

Mismatches between the liquidity of open-ended investment funds’ assets and their redemption profiles could lead to “fire sales” to meet redemption requests in times of market stress, the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) has warned.

Best Practice | 14 Feb 18

A former Aviva Life Service UK client has lost his bid to be compensated for poor service, following delays in taking out a tax free lump sum from his pension, because he waited too long to make the complaint.

Companies | 14 Feb 18

Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Advisers has acquired Wiltshire-based IFA firm A&M Financial Services.

Best Practice | 14 Feb 18

The Fry Group has revealed its new managing director and chairman from 1 April is to be Jeremy Woodley, its long-standing sales and marketing director, who is intent on accelerating plans for further offices across the world.

Best Practice | 14 Feb 18

Seven Investment Management has launched a retirement planning service to help advisers in the UK look after clients at, and nearing, retirement.