Industry
€2.8bn taken out of Aegon’s UK platform in H1 2019
Underlying earnings before tax fell by 5% to €1.01bn
Woodbrook Group hires COO of wealth management
Former DeVere Acuma man will work closely with CEO to help with firm’s M&A plans
HSBC GAM Int’l in Jersey to re-home unknown client assets
HM Receiver General in the Channel Island to look after assets as company’s liquidation is finalised
Lifeboat scheme declares six UK firms in default
Majority of the businesses were based in the south west of England
Firm linked to London Capital & Finance has collapsed
It raised almost £8m by selling mini-bonds to hundreds of investors