What China A-shares inclusion means for ETFs
China A-shares have now entered a number of flagship strategies in stage one of a two-part process. Charles Stanley head of passive product research looks at what it means for ETF investors.
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Pension boiler room scam shuttered by UK court
A company which ran 15 pension schemes that duped savers and allowed “unsavoury” advisers to pocket £4m in commissions has been declared insolvent.
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Charles Stanley poaches from rivals with double hire
Charles Stanley has appointed Geoffrey Cooban and Kate Nathoo as investment managers to expand its regional network.
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Quilter chair buys shares ahead of managed separation
Quilter’s independent non-executive chairman Glyn Jones has invested over £645,000 in Old Mutual as details around the firm’s managed separation are finalised.
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Transact FTSE 250 entry leads the way for platform IPOs
The entry of Transact parent Integrafin into the FTSE 250 index has been described as good news for rival platforms and wealth managers considering a listing.
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Helena Morrissey ‘obvious’ successor as LGIM boss retires
Helena Morrissey has been described as the obvious successor to Mark Zinkula as he announces his retirement from Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM).
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FCA cancels advice firm’s permissions for register failure
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has cancelled a financial advice firm’s permissions after it failed to submit its regulatory returns.
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Heartwood swaps out manager on balanced mandate
Heartwood Investment Management has confirmed there will be a changing of the guards on its balanced mandate to allow manager Michael Stanes more time to focus on running the growth strategy.
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Former adviser loses mismanaged Sipp claim against Rathbones
The UK’s Financial Services Ombudsman (FOS) has ruled in favour of Rathbones in a case where a client alleged the provider mismanaged his Self-Invested Person Pension (Sipp) portfolio, leading to its underperformance and a financial loss.
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Major lawsuit taken against Liberty Sipp
A law firm has issued more than 30 cases against self-invested personal pension provider Liberty Sipp, claiming it is the biggest lawsuit ever taken against the provider.
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Amundi launches socially responsible ETF
Amundi ETF has launched a UCITS ETF designed to provide diversified USD corporate bond exposure while applying environmental, social and governance (ESG) selection filters.
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Schroders and Miton back Sorrell’s return from misconduct ordeal
Schroders and Miton are believed to be among the shareholders backing Martin Sorrell’s comeback to the London stock market weeks after his resignation from WPP amid personal misconduct allegations.
