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People Moves | news 28 Jul 14
Skandia appoints FPIs Firman to lead Africa push
Skandia International has appointed Matthew Firman as its new area manager for Africa.
United Kingdom | news 28 Jul 14
SIPP provider ordered to pay UCIS compensation
The Financial Ombudsmen Service (FOS) has upheld a complaint against SIPP provider Berkeley Burke for failing to meet FCA guidelines over a collapsed £29,000 unregulated collective investment scheme, the first time a provider has been held accountable in such circumstances.
United Kingdom | news 25 Jul 14
Jersey passes charity law in bid to bolster
Jerseys government has passed a new charities law in its latest bid to become the leading international finance centre for philanthropic wealth structuring.
Spain boosts Mirabaud AUM
Swiss asset manager and private banker Mirabaud recorded substantial inflows from Spain, the company said in its statement for 2013.
United Kingdom | news 25 Jul 14
RBS posts 26bn profits in surprise results release
The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced that it expects pre-tax profits of £2.6bn for the first half of the year, in a surprise early release of its first-half results.