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Best Practice | news 4 Nov 16
European Banking Authority eyes new investment firm rules
The European Banking Authority (EBA) is seeking industry views on setting up a new prudential regime that is specifically tailored to the needs of investment firms.
People Moves | news 4 Nov 16
Liontrust signals global expansion plans with new hire
Aim-listed funds boutique Liontrust has hired well-known industry figure Ian Chimes from Miton Group to grow its international distribution profile as part of a strategy to reach £10bn (€11.2bn, $12.4bn) in assets under management.
Jersey’s JTC granted South Dakota trust licence
Jersey-headquartered JTC has been granted a trust licence in South Dakota allowing the company to offer an enhanced range of trust services to its private and corporate clients with US elements to their planning needs.
People Moves | news 3 Nov 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Lombard Int’l Assurance, Lombard Odier, IA
Lombard International Assurance has named a new head of distribution, while similarly named but-not-to-be-confused-with Lombard Odier Investment Managers has brought an entire investment team on board. The Investment Association is on the recruitment hunt for a new chair.
Best Practice | news 3 Nov 16
New pension transfers qualification launched by the CII
The UK’s Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has launched a new pension transfers qualification to support those seeking to provide specialist advice, both domestically and internationally.