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Best Practice | 5 Aug 16
Compulsory standards needed so advisers can compare DFMs
Compulsory reporting standards are needed for discretionary fund manager (DFM) firms so that advisers can better compare them, a panel of industry experts has said.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Aug 16
HMRC hails victory in film scheme tax cases
The UK tax office has claimed victories in two long running legal disputes over schemes involving artificially created losses, which had ensnared several high-profile entertainment and sporting figures and involved hundreds of millions of pounds in unpaid taxes and interest.
Investment | 5 Aug 16
Canaccord Genuity’s UK wealth business reports 11% AUM rise
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management UK has reported an 11% year-on-year rise in assets under management at the end of its first fiscal quarter.
Best Practice | 5 Aug 16
Prudential commissions due diligence guides for advisers
The belief that due diligence on investment products shouldn’t rest solely with advisers has seen Prudential commission two independent research companies to produce four guides to support financial advisers in meeting their research requirements.
Macro Views | 4 Aug 16
ANALYSIS: Investor stakes raised as Carney fires bazooka
When I was a child my school clothes were often too big for me. My mother would buy them like that on purpose with the knowledge that I would grow into them eventually.
