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Investment | news 10 Jan 18
Advisers resist upping passive exposure
Active funds remain advisers’ top product of choice when building portfolios after research found more than half invested less than 20% of client money into passive funds.
Pru Life UK inks Filipino bancassurance deal
Philippines-based Robinsons Bank will be able to offer Pru Life UK’s suite of life insurance products after the companies signed a strategic bancassurance partnership on Tuesday.
PEOPLE MOVES: St James’s Place, Jupiter and Credit Suisse
St James’s Place has made two senior hires from The Fry Group in Singapore, Jupiter Asset Management has parted ways with its head of UK retail and Credit Suisse has boosted its Asia investment team.
Law firm pursuing Ingenious targets second film tax scheme
Former sports stars are among a group of investors taking legal action in the UK against Scion Films for losses incurred from mis-sold investments in film tax schemes with the help of the law firm taking similar action against Ingenious Media.
UK wealth giant rebrands and embraces independent advice
Six months after their £6bn merger, Ascot Lloyd Financial Services and Bellpenny have become a single, fully independent advisory company under the brand Ascot Lloyd.