Tax & Regulation | 6 Apr 16
Panama papers claim first scalp
The political fallout of the leaked Panama Papers surged ahead as Iceland’s prime minister became the first global government casualty and David Cameron found himself under intense scrutiny.
Retirement | 6 Apr 16
Pensions freedoms positivity a boon for financial advice
Changes to UK pension rules, implemented a year ago, have boosted the retirement confidence of over a third (34%) of those retiring in 2016. As a result, nearly a third (31%) are more likely to seek financial advice, indicating a future win for retirement planners.
Multi Asset | 5 Apr 16
NN IP launches absolute return factor investing fund
NN Investment Partners has launched a Luxembourg-based multi asset absolute return fund using a strategy that allocates to multiple factors across different asset classes.
Tax & Regulation | 5 Apr 16
Panama papers fallout: the industry reacts
The offshore financial advisory, wealth management and life office sectors should remain unharmed by the “uninformed hysteria” surrounding the Panama Papers, industry reaction has suggested.
Tax & Regulation | 4 Apr 16
HMRC crackdown nets big CGT haul
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has collected more than £150m ($213m, €188m) following a crackdown on unpaid capital gains tax (CGT) over the past 12 months.