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Asia 19 Dec 25
Macquarie Securities to pay AU$35m fine for ‘systemic failures’
ASIC said it will ask the New South Wales (NSW) Supreme Court to impose the penalty
Industry 19 Dec 25
AJ Bell expands Gilt MPS range with new portfolio launch
The Gilt MPS range was launched to provide tax efficient solutions for advisers
Best Practice 19 Dec 25
CII Middle East director: Education and qualifications a priority for boosting talent in 2026
Jones said the CII continues to promote the value of CII membership to the Middle East insurance community
Industry 18 Dec 25
Morningstar Wealth: Smaller advice firms are feeling the pressure of a demanding new year
Ben Lester of Morningstar Wealth explains why there is currently a disproportionate burden on smaller advice firms
Skybound Wealth adds global tax planning capability to Athletes and Creators offering
The enhanced proposition will facilitate a more joined-up approach to planning
UK government refuses to commit to ‘pensions tax lock’
AJ Bell launched a petition calling for the government to commit to retaining key pension tax incentives
Rose St Louis to leave Scottish Widows in March 2026
Kate Lyons will succeed St Louis, joining from Munich Re
FCA launches consultations on UK crypto rules
The FCA is seeking feedback on three consultation papers by 12 February 2026
Rathbones’ fund managers reveal their 2026 outlooks
Rathbones Asset Management’s fund managers head into 2026 cautiously upbeat








