GAM to acquire London-based investment firm THS
Swiss fund manager GAM has agreed to acquire Taube Hodson Stonex (THS), a UK-based global equity investment firm.
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FCA fines former Towry adviser £36k for insider dealing
A British financial adviser has been fined £36,285 (€46,048, $52,086) and banned for two years for insider dealing by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Mercer deploys financial planning strategy in war for talent
Mercer has launched a financial planning business in collaboration with sister company Jelf Group, offering advice, health checks, and wealth management services to companies and their employees.
Investment scams growing rapidly in Australia
The number of investment scams detected in Australia doubled in 2015 and overtook dating and romance scams as the category with the largest financial losses reported by Australians.
India imposes first CGT on Mauritian inflows in 30 years
The Indian government is set to impose a capital gains tax (CGT) on investments coming from Mauritius in bid to tackle tax evasion.