United Kingdom
PEOPLE MOVES: St James’s Place, Jupiter and Credit Suisse
St James’s Place has made two senior hires from The Fry Group in Singapore, Jupiter Asset Management has parted ways with its head of UK retail and Credit Suisse has boosted its Asia investment team.
Law firm pursuing Ingenious targets second film tax scheme
Former sports stars are among a group of investors taking legal action in the UK against Scion Films for losses incurred from mis-sold investments in film tax schemes with the help of the law firm taking similar action against Ingenious Media.
UK wealth giant rebrands and embraces independent advice
Six months after their £6bn merger, Ascot Lloyd Financial Services and Bellpenny have become a single, fully independent advisory company under the brand Ascot Lloyd.
Fifth UK pensions secretary in three-year ‘merry-go-round’
The UK Government’s appointment of a new pensions secretary has been labelled as “disappointing” by a financial industry expert, who says the position has become a merry-go-round, as the role has now changed hands five times in just three years.
Will 2018 see the decline of British expats in the EU?
Brexit aside, this year looks set to be the turning point when the number of British retirees living in Europe slips into decline.