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DeVere Group Hong Kong Ltd fined HK$2.5m by regulator
DeVere Group Hong Kong Ltd, which is no longer owned by the deVere Group, has been fined by the Hong Kong insurance regulator after a lengthy investigation into various breaches of its regulations.
Shortlist unveiled for IA’s new Product and Service Awards
International Adviser is pleased to announce the shortlist for the forthcoming Product & Service Awards on 12 May at The Waldorf Hilton, London.
Edmond de Rothschild launches UK M&A focused fund
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has launched Edmond de Rothschild Fund UK Synergy, part of the firm’s Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS umbrella.
Tax & Regulation | news 18 Apr 16
UK tax office details new “evasion facilitation” offence
The British government has published details of its proposed new law making senior management of a financial services firm criminally liable if any member of staff facilitates tax evasion, and has called on the industry to provide feedback.
Retirement | news 18 Apr 16
Jargon busters taking on UK pensions
Terms such as ‘uncrystallised pension funds lump sum’ and ‘flexi-access drawdown’ could be phased out if a new guide to make pensions language simple, clear, and consistent is adopted.