United Kingdom | 13 Jun 18
Abramovich delay is ‘new reality’ for Tier 1 visas
Chelsea football club owner and multi-billionaire Russian oil tycoon Roman Abramovich’s visa saga is typical of a tougher stance from UK immigration toward even the wealthiest applicants, says law firm Irwin Mitchell.
IFA nets small win over ex-Everton manager in damages case
Former Premier League football manager Walter Smith has been forced to hand over documents to his ex-financial adviser, who he is suing for £320,000 over investments made during the time he was in charge of Everton.
Investment | 13 Jun 18
Mifid II unbundling to go global
The US and Asia could be subject to similar research unbundling rules as Europe under Mifid II by 2022, a survey by a research platform provider has shown.
Good news for investors in defunct Beaufort
Nearly all individual customers of Beaufort Asset Clearing Services are expected to be protected in full for the return of money and assets, the UK’s Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has confirmed.
Alternatives | 13 Jun 18
Biotech innovation outpaces fund performance
The biotech sector is going through a renaissance as innovation takes off according to one successful fund manager, but data shows that performance over the last three years has been far less than stellar.