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Tax & Technical | news 18 May 18
Worrying rise in criminal and civil penalties aimed at advisers
Giving “anything but ‘vanilla’ tax planning is becoming dangerous for advisers”, as they face a rise in civil and criminal penalties aimed preventing tax evasion, James Quarmby, private client partner at Stephenson Harwood has warned.
Blacktower expands with US and German businesses
European IFA firm Blacktower Group has launched two separately regulated companies – its first US business and a second operation in Germany.
Investment | news 17 May 18
Helena Morrissey jumps on gender equality fund trend
Legal & General Investment Management has become the latest fund manager to launch a passive fund tracking companies with diverse boards.
Fidelity and Amazon create virtual reality financial adviser
The research arm of Fidelity Investments has teamed up with Amazon to develop a digital financial adviser, which people can interact with through a virtual reality headset.
7IM buys family office focused DFM
Seven Investment Management has agreed to take over Tcam Asset Management in a bid to enhance its active management capabilities despite the Scottish firm last year expressing caution about merging with another company.