Court

Tax & Regulation | 17 Mar 16

A Guernsey court has refused to reverse a decision that left a man with over half a million pound tax bill after he was wrongly advised that he could withdraw £1.4m ($2m, €1.8m) from his pension pot.

United Kingdom | 16 Mar 16

Former Schroders equities trader Damian Clarke has pleaded guilty to nine counts of insider trading and will be sentenced on 13 June.

United Kingdom | 15 Mar 16

Former financial adviser Philip Boakes was sentenced to a further 730 days’ imprisonment on Tuesday for failing to satisfy the £165,731 ($237,877, €213,703) Confiscation Order against him.

Tax & Regulation | 11 Mar 16

Private equity firm Origo Partners is considering its options after Brooks Macdonald Asset Management filed a claim with the Isle of Man High Court seeking an order to wind up the closed-end investment company.

Investment | 2 Feb 16

One of the two defendants involved in a long-running financial mis-selling case in Dubai has failed to comply with a Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) court demand to deposit its share of a damages award pending an appeal.