United Kingdom
Best Practice | 5 Sep 17
Anti-scam warnings on fake pension websites tricking investors
Rogue pension websites are carrying anti-scam messages to try to trick UK consumers into believing that they are legitimate businesses, The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned.
Fixed Income | 4 Sep 17
Star of TV’s Grand Designs adds IFA bond to Platform One
High net worth individuals will be able to invest in a house building bond launched by Kevin McCloud, the creator and star of architecture programme Grand Designs, via Platform One but only through their financial advisers.
OMW splits off £16bn multi-asset business as Buxton eyes MBO
Old Mutual Wealth is to spin off a dedicated £16bn ($20.7bn, €17.5bn) multi-asset investment business as part of the ongoing “managed separation” from its parent company.
Investment | 4 Sep 17
Analysis: Why cash ISAs have lost their shine
Cash Isas are on the wane while the amount of money pumped into stocks and shares Isas is growing, but why is this and who is responsible?
Tax & Regulation | 1 Sep 17
Ex-footballers linked to film scheme to sue financial advisers
A group of 45 former English Premier League footballers are to sue the professional advisers linked to the £700m Ingenious Media film investment scheme that has been accused by the UK taxman of creating artificial losses to allow investors to claim tax relief.