08/03/2020

SMP Group completes acquisition

The deal has been undertaken with the support of Palatine Private Equity LLP, the UK midmarket private equity house that partnered with SMP in its 2019 management buy-out, with additional debt funding from Apera Asset Management.

07/30/2020

Sanlam fee hike prompts adviser exits

It comes after FTAdviser reported earlier this year that from April 2020 Sanlam would move to a minimum fee of £20,000 a year for all ARs advising on pensions and investments, regardless of turnover.

07/30/2020

HF Fund Services joins forces with Equiom

HF has always focused on quality of service and restricts the number of clients each director services to ensure service quality and client responsiveness is maintained.

07/30/2020

Higher for longer gold prices

Doing so would require that central banks signal higher tolerance for inflation and an ability to stop interest rates from following it upwards.