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TTF challenges regulator’s claim its Weif enforcement action will raise industry standards among ACDs
TTF challenges regulator’s claim its Weif enforcement action will raise industry standards among ACDs
Regulator said it would have proposed a penalty of up to £50m if Link had not settled on a scheme of arrangement
Also found Link Fund Solutions failed to act with due skill, care and diligence in its management of the Woodford Equity Income Fund
Redress to be paid out today, almost five years on from fund’s initial suspension
MPs Siobhain McDonagh, Bob Blackman and Baroness Bowles voiced concerns over removal of consumer protections
Removal of FSCS protection could have severe consequences for wealth managers, according to Transparency Task Force
Decision on sanctioning scheme of arrangement postponed until early February
After two-day hearing on 18 and 19 January
If approved, the firm anticipates an initial distribution to be made in Q1 next year
No separate vote for retail and institutional investors
600 Link staff will join fellow asset servicing firm
Link has issued a letter announcing details of the proposed Scheme of Arrangement