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OMW launches UK pension allowance calculator for high earners
Old Mutual Wealth has launched a new pension planning calculator, designed to help UK advisers deal with the recent changes to the annual allowance for contributions.
South Korea’s ING Life Insurance applies for IPO listing
Seoul-based ING Life Insurance Korea, South Korea’s fifth-largest life insurer, has applied for an initial public offering (IPO).
Best Practice | news 16 Feb 17
UK university drops financial planning course
The University of South Wales has been forced to close its Level 4 accredited financial planning course due to a lack of demand.
Investment | news 16 Feb 17
Heptagon Capital adds trio of Dublin Ucits to range
Asset management firm Heptagon Capital has launched three new Dublin-based Ucits funds run by US-based Driehaus Capital Management and WCM Investment Management, bringing Heptagon’s number of Ucits funds to 11.
Tax & Regulation | news 16 Feb 17
HMRC collects £140m in CGT crackdown
HM Revenue & Customs collected an additional £140m ($174m, €164m) from investigations into unpaid capital gains tax (CGT) by wealthy individuals and other taxpayers.