Advice firms interpret cost disclosure rules ‘inconsistently’
The UK’s financial watchdog has reviewed wealth managers’ performance on disclosure requirements
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The UK’s financial watchdog has reviewed wealth managers’ performance on disclosure requirements
With differing values and priorities, financial advisers need to keep up with changing needs
Pimfa chief admits ‘the critical point for us is we want time’ after Brexit inquiry opens
‘Investors now face being misled by Kids for years to come’ warns AIC chief executive
The Association for Investment Companies (AIC) has added its voice to the criticism of the key information document (Kid) required under the retail investment and insurance products (Priip) regulations following a call for feedback by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Guernsey Finance has hired a London representative to promote the island’s financial services industry, the Association of Investment Companies appoints a board director and Aviva Investors poaches from Standard Life.
Julius Baer appoints a managing director from Barclays, MMI makes significant changes to its leadership team and Deutsche Bank hires a head of UK client advisers.
The UK’s Association of Investment Companies has revealed the five most searched investment trusts on its website in 2017.
Secondary fundraising within investment trusts hit an all-time high of £6bn in 2017, up £1bn on last year, according to research from the Association of Investment Companies.
Hits on the AIC website have soared in recent months, but which investment trusts have been peaking investor interest so far this year?
Plans by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to crackdown on excessive asset management fund charges and improve competitiveness in the sector has been met with a flurry of contradictory responses from different parts of the financial services industry.
Yield-hungry investors have had their demands met by an increasing number of investment companies paying out quarterly dividends, new research from the Association of Investment Companies has shown.