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People Moves | news 12 Jan 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Momentum, OMI, Sun Life…
Board and senior appointments were the name of the game this week with Momentum Pensions and Brown Advisory adding to their boards, while Old Mutual International and Sun Life were among those announcing changes at senior levels.
Tax & Regulation | news 12 Jan 16
UK adviser gets five years for tax evasion
A UK tax adviser and accountant has been jailed for five years after being found guilty of evading more than £6m in tax for himself and his clients, who were mostly from the media and entertainment industry.
Aberdeen completes Parmenion deal
Aberdeen Asset Management’s acquisition of Parmenion Capital partners and its sister company, Self Directed Holdings, is now complete, the firm announced on Tuesday.
FPI launches adviser academy in the UAE
Friends Provident International (FPI) has launched a financial adviser academy as part of a strategic plan to help support brokers and advisers that distribute its products.
Emerging Markets | news 12 Jan 16
There are simple solutions to China’s troubles, says Neptune
China’s troubles have been overplayed by markets and have ‘simple, feasible solutions’, according to chief economist and CIO at Neptune Investment Management James Dowey.