Madrid defender in second tax probe
Brazil and Real Madrid player Marcelo Vieira is facing the prospect of Spanish tax investigators trawling through his accounts for a second time.
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Regulatory overhaul sees big lift in Hong Kong life market
Insurance stats from Hong Kong show a multi-billion dollar market switch prompted by commission and transparency rules introduced last year.
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Billionaire slams scammers using his image
After his name and image were used to defraud members of the public, a billionaire entrepreneur and investor from Singapore has filed two police reports and issued a public warning.
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Natixis makes Australia acquisition
Natixis Global Asset Management will acquire a majority stake in Australia’s Investors Mutual Limited (IML) to take advantage of the domestic retail market and A$2.3trn (£1.4trn, $1.8trn, €1.5trn) superannuation industry.
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Fraudsters target Invesco clients
Invesco Perpetual has issued a stark warning online after discovering its clients are being targeted by “sophisticated” fraudsters in telephone calls and emails.
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Is Brexit the biggest concern for advisers?
As Brexit looms over the future of their firms and clients, is the UK leaving the European Union the biggest concern for advisers based in the region?
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DeVere expands fintech offering with investment app
Clients will be able to buy structured notes, ETFs and mutual funds via an execution-only investment app launched by deVere Group on Wednesday.
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Globaleye exits Qatar
International financial advisory firm Globaleye has ceased operations in Qatar due to the “ongoing geo-political situation”, the company has told clients.
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Progeny acquires complex client advice specialist
Wealth manager and legal adviser Progeny Group has acquired Chestergate Financial Planning.
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Fidelity switches to performance-based fee model
Fidelity International is the first major asset manager to make a switch to a “value for money” charging structure. The asset manager will give money back to clients when its funds underperform.
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Analysis: The big opportunity overlooked by IFAs
The pension investing habit is spreading in the UK, but there remains one significant blot on the landscape – a dramatic slump in the numbers of self-employed paying in to a plan.
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Guardian Wealth enters US market
Guardian Wealth Management has launched its first office in the United States, based in Miami, as part of its global expansion programme.