United Kingdom
United Kingdom | 28 Apr 15
Pensions advisers slapped with £100m FSCS levy
UK-based life and pensions advisers are going to be hit with an annual levy that will almost double what was forecast in the Financial Services Compensation Scheme’s plan and budget.
Investment | 27 Apr 15
Clients look for compensation after wealth manager goes bust
A Scottish-based wealth management firm has gone bust after it was unable to pay back clients who were mis-sold high risk investments, and customers are now turning to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to get their money back.
New independent advisory firm launches
A group of City heavyweights with a track record in pensions and institutional investment has launched a new financial advisory firm called City Noble, which aims to deliver impartial advice to trustees and institutional investors.
United Kingdom | 27 Apr 15
Clients look for compensation after mis-selling wealth manager goes bust
A Scottish-based wealth management firm has gone bust after it was unable to pay back clients who were mis-sold high risk investments, and customers are now turning to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme to get their money back.
People Moves | 27 Apr 15
Thomas Miller hires head of int’l business development
Thomas Miller Investment has hired Laythamm Malorey from Barclays Wealth and Investment Management to help drive the growth of its offshore business, based in the Isle of Man.