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Advisers at 5-year low among Aussie rich
Nervous Australian millionaires are increasingly turning their backs on financial advisers and hanging onto excess cash, according to a new study.
Appleby sues Guardian and the BBC over Paradise Papers
The law firm at the heart of the Paradise Papers hack is seeking damages and has demanded that UK newspaper the Guardian and the BBC hand over documents.
Drop in pension auto-enrolment age worth £50,000
The UK’s Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the auto-enrolment age will be lowered to 18-years-old, a move that could see some savers £50,000 better off after 40 years.
Alternatives | news 18 Dec 17
Fund selectors talk up ESG but slow to take action
Almost 60% of fund selectors believe environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies will become more integrated into portfolios, though most currently have low or no weighting towards these strategies, according to a survey.
Best Practice | news 18 Dec 17
Financial advisers face uncertain 2018
Advisers are facing political, economic and regulatory uncertainties, according to the European Financial Planning Association and the UK’s Personal Finance Society.