05/16/2016

London hedge fund faces £140m fine over corrupt payments

Investigators are also reportedly considering charges against the company’s former London boss Michael Cohen, who headed the office from the late 1990s to 2013, and Vanja Baros, Och-Ziff’s former Africa director.

05/15/2016

Cyprus Needs An Anti-Money Laundering Champion

Back in 2012, organisational change and leadership expert Marina Theodotou and I co-authored a report for PwC entitled ‘Professional services: driving growth and jobs in Cyprus’.

05/13/2016

FCA Tells Wealth Advisers To Up Their Game

The Financial Conduct Authority is preparing to visit a number of wealth managers later this year to check they are making progress after the regulator found major failings in suitability standards.

05/13/2016

FCA fines and bans Towry man for insider trading

Mark Steward, Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight at the FCA said: 'There can be no let-up in tackling insider dealing and this case shows the consequences will be grave and serious ones for perpetrators, even in small cases like this one.&#

05/13/2016

Hungary seeks rapprochement with bruised foreign investors

That strategy was achieved largely through the nationalisation of compulsory private pension funds and targeted taxation, often at the expense of foreign investors who have complained of punitive taxes on some industries and unpredictable regulation.