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Tax & Regulation | news 29 Sep 17
Firms in the firing line in tax evasion clampdown
UK companies that fail to stop employees and agents from facilitating tax evasion, both at home and overseas, will become criminally liable from Saturday.
BlackRock partners with KBank on absolute return fund
Thailand’s Kasikornbank (KBank) has teamed up with Blackrock to launch the Kasikorn Equity Absolute Return Fund.
People Moves | news 29 Sep 17
PEOPLE MOVES: Schroders, JPMAM, Blick Rothenberg
Schroders has recruited its head of solutions from BlackRock, while JP Morgan has expanded its ETF team with a double hire and Blick Rothenberg has hired a complex tax specialist for HM Revenue & Customs tussles.
Best Practice | news 28 Sep 17
Hurricane of legislation to hit advisers
A hurricane of difficult regulation is to going hit the European financial advice industry, and for some companies and countries it is already too late, the audience of IFAs at International Adviser’s Future Advisory Forum Europe heard on Thursday.
Best Practice | news 28 Sep 17
New blood lacking in advice industry
Not enough is being done to attract new recruits to the UK financial advice sector, despite increasing optimism that the industry will continue to grow, Prudential has found.