United Kingdom
United Kingdom | 27 Feb 12
pru rumoured to be planning hong kong move
Rumours have yet again surfaced that Prudential, the UKs biggest insurer, may relocate its headquarters from London to Hong Kong.
United Kingdom | 23 Feb 12
hansard globals shift to reg prem pays off
Hansard Global, the Isle of Man-based savings products provider, boosted its after-tax margin on new business sales by three percentage points in the six months to the end of December, helped by a a dramatic refocusing on regular premium rather than single premium products.
United Kingdom | 21 Feb 12
fears rise over unemployment
Confidence among financial advisers in the UK is beginning to rise, according to Skandias latest Adviser Confidence Barometer, but so too are fears over increased unemployment and cuts to government spending.
United Kingdom | 14 Feb 12
moodys puts uk on negative
Moody’s, one of the big three ratings agencies, put the UK, France and Austria on negative outlook late last night, increasing concerns the countries will lose their prized AAA ratings.
Technology | 8 Feb 12
50 drop in use of ifas by those earning 100k
Affluent Britons are increasingly choosing to manage their own finances rather than using the services of financial advisers to do so, a new survey, conducted by YouGov on behalf of AT Kearney, has found.