06/28/2017
The UK’s Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has rejected a complaint against Hargreaves Lansdown after a client accused the platform provider of unnecessarily delaying a transfer of his pension into a Qrops.
06/28/2017
This week the firm wrote to 'hundreds' of borrowers with whom it has been in touch, outlining plans to force the banks to rip up original contracts and charge a 'fair and reasonable' rate of interest on the loans.
06/28/2017
Ashurst promoted 19 of its associates to partner during the year. It has more than 400 partners and 1,200 lawyers working around the world.
06/28/2017
As a consequence, the winding up of the banks will take place under national Italian proceedings. With the approval of the European Commission the Italian government has subsequently decided to grant aid to facilitate the liquidation of Banca Popolare di
06/28/2017
Nearly 40% or 31 of the new promotions are women; a market-leading number for any law firm.
06/27/2017
The regulator clearly means business, flagging that the average active fund charges an annual management fee of 0.9%, compared to 0.15% for their passive counterparts.
06/27/2017
There are new and detailed requirements to ensure that any newly created product passes an approval process, an appropriateness test, and is fit for the intended target audience.
06/27/2017
As is often the case in a standard environment, there are pockets of risks that warrant vigilance
06/27/2017
Falcao is but one of Mendes’ clients to run into trouble with Spain’s judiciary.
06/27/2017
After repeated claims about corruption in the run-up to those votes, FIFA asked its then-chief ethics investigator Michael Garcia to compile a report into the bidding nations for both World Cup, which he produced in 2014.
06/27/2017
In a statement issued immediately after the ruling, Google said it "respectfully" disagreed and was considering whether to appeal.
06/27/2017
The FCA has already published an interim report.
06/27/2017
The funds industry is twitching ahead the FCA study, with some reports suggesting fund firms could even face enforcement action.
06/27/2017
The European Banking Authority, European Securities and Markets Authority and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority jointly published the guidelines.
06/27/2017
FCA policy statement on prohibition of restrictive contractual clauses
06/26/2017
It would make sense for global equity managers to stay in London.
06/26/2017
The move comes two days after the European Central Bank warned that Banca Popolare di Vicenza and Veneto Banca were likely to fail.
06/26/2017
We’ve done it the hard work way by deciding to build it from scratch.
06/26/2017
However, the report concludes that most eID schemes will not be ready for some time and recommends advanced mobile technology to bridge the gap.
06/26/2017
The suggestion has led to an uproar among mature fintech startups, who have lobbied hard for a reversal of the decision, claiming that the reforms will provide banks with the means to control what data is shared, putting new entrants at a disadvantage.