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Australia’s Westpac taken to court over advice failures
Australia’s financial services regulator is taking legal action against one of the country’s biggest banks for giving financial advice that failed to put the “best interests” of its clients first.
Investment | news 22 Dec 16
Nikko optimistic about global equities in 2017
Nikko Asset Management’s global investment committee has upgraded its view on global equities to overweight, and it is also bullish on the dollar.
People Moves | news 21 Dec 16
Ex-BlackRock fund manager goes to jail for insider dealing
A former fund manager at US giant BlackRock, Mark Lyttleton, has been jailed for one year after admitting two counts of insider dealing.
People Moves | news 21 Dec 16
Old Mutual International’s Jones joins Mike Coady at GWM
Darren Jones, the former head of international technical sales at Old Mutual International, has joined Guardian Wealth Management’s senior management team as technical and training director.
Best Practice | news 21 Dec 16
Generali Worldwide launches ‘highly interactive’ online planning tool
Generali Worldwide has launched an online tool that allows financial advisers to analyse the progress of client plans and to financially assess the potential impact that altering various plan details would have on their objectives.