Brian Spence, founding partner of HSP Consulting, shares his experience of leaving his UK advice business and moving to Vietnam, and what he learned in the process. I was born in Sunderland — a city ...

The UK's financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is conducting a review into the support offered to berevead customers by advice firms, platforms and wealth management firms, it ...

Utmost’s Marc Acheson has warned of the unintended consequences of HMRC extending the Uncertain Tax Treatment (UTT) regime. The UTT rules were first introduced in 2022 to close the tax gap – the ...

The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority is launching a consultation on proposals to introduce a ‘legitimate interest’ route to access beneficial ownership information in the Isle of Man. The aim ...

There's a version of this conversation that happens a lot in financial services. An adviser, usually a good person with genuine intentions, explains why they recommended a particular product. The ...

Employee shareholders pursuing a $4.6bn class action lawsuit against FNZ Group and 17 of its current and former directors have secured an initial win in the New Zealand High Court. The employee ...

Brooks Macdonald Group said today (2 December) that it has completed the acquisition of Lucas Fettes Financial Planning, a Norwich-based financial planning provider. Lucas Fettes will be integrated ...

Hoxton Capital Management, which as a group has offices in the UK, UAE, US, Australia, South Africa and Europe, has bought Devine Financial Management which operates in Southend and London. This is ...

Australia’s Federal Court has ordered Macquarie Bank to pay a penalty of $10m for failing to have effective controls to prevent and detect unauthorised fee transactions conducted by third parties, ...

The FCA has banned former financial adviser Daniel Leon Williams from conducting any regulated activity after he stole £54,000 from a vulnerable client during Covid. Between 2019 and 2021 Williams ...

Binance Australia Derivatives has been ordered to pay an AUD$10m penalty by the Federal Court after misclassifying more than 85% of its Australian client base over a nine-month period, resulting in ...

Investment International and International Adviser will be in Dubai next week! We have a limited number of complimentary delegate passes left for this event, which we are hosting at Middle East Wealth ...