Walker Crips stays loyal to Woodford despite bad run
The managers of the Walker Crips managed portfolio range are sticking with Neil Woodford despite an extremely tough few months for the star manager.
The managers of the Walker Crips managed portfolio range are sticking with Neil Woodford despite an extremely tough few months for the star manager.
Zurich’s group chief risk officer is to retire next year, with her replacement already identified. One of the insurer’s chief underwriting officers has also confirmed his departure. Aberdeen Standard Investments has named a general manager and senior representative in China, while Walker Crips has confirmed a raft of senior changes as its chief executive plans…
The new Lifetime Isa (Lisa) could prove a useful tool for financial advisers when retirement planning, according to Ollie Smyth of UK-based IFA firm Walker Crips Wealth Management.
Axa promotes internally to fill chief operating officer role for its Asian operations, while Walker Crips hires ex-Nutmeg head of compliance. Rowan Dartington appoints new investment manager in its London office, as China’s GFI gets new chief investment officer.
Walker Crips reported a five-fold rise in pre-tax profits for the six months to 30 September, in spite of a 30% increase in the Financial Services Compensation Scheme levy.
Walker Crips’ acquisition of discretionary investment manager Barker Poland proves how a good match provides a fillip for a company’s core proposition.
This year’s Autumn Statement delivered a number of headline-grabbing tax savings for people in the UK.
Walker Crips has defended its decision to launch a short term lending fund with the former funds director of the suspended Connaught Asset Management series of funds at the helm.
Walker Crips is to launch the UK’s first regulated bridging finance investment fund, which will be headed up by new recruit James Allen who was specially chosen for the role.