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Best Practice | news 22 Dec 17
Happy Holidays from Last Word
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Last Word. We will take a holiday break.
Leading industry authority warns Priips rules misleading
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) is urging regulators to work with the industry to rectify “serious issues” in new rules, due to come in to force in January 2018, that are designed to enhance investors’ understanding of retail investment products.
Capital adequacy to lift Asia insurance linked market in 2018
Insurance linked products in Asia look set to benefit from capital adequacy rules according to consultants.
Investment | news 21 Dec 17
Trio jailed for misleading investors in £1.4m scam
Three people have been jailed for their role in an investment scheme which misled vulnerable older people into buying £1.4m of worthless shares.
Hargreaves backs Woodford despite rejection threat
Hargreaves Lansdown has backed Neil Woodford’s flagship equity fund despite fears it could drop out of its Investment Association sector on the back of lacklustre performance in 2017.