Hong Kong wealth management assets hit $1trn
A more inclusive assessment of Hong Kong’s financial services sector helped push total assets under management at private banking and private wealth management firms to $1trn (£767,730, €859,910) in 2017.
United Kingdom | 20 Jul 18
Ex-doctor posted IFA hit on dark web over £300,000 tax bill
A once respected rural GP flagged his former IFA for a contract killing after an investment went sour, a court has heard.
Alternatives | 20 Jul 18
Classic cars breaking auction records in 2018
A record price for a British car at auction is indicative of a strong season for classic car collectors.
Commodities | 20 Jul 18
Failed Columna fund targeted by financial investigator
Switzerland-based financial investigator David Mapley has launched a campaign to seek the return of $400,000 (£307,092, €343,963) for a client who invested in the failed Columna Commodities fund.
Best Practice | 20 Jul 18
UK IFAs facing advice suitability review in 2019
The Financial Conduct Authority has outlined plans to re-assess the suitability of retail investment advice in 2019, according to its latest annual report.