News

Strong inflows into Aberdeen Asset Management's emerging market debt range have helped drive a 3% rise in the group's AUM in the three months to 31 December 2012.

Former Aviva sales manager Nick Casey has joined Carmignac as the French group further strengthens its UK presence.

Fidelity's head of research for European equities, Henk-Jan Rikkerink, has outlined eight core themes revealed in a recent survey of the group's investment professionals.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has launched an investigation into the value for money of workplace defined contribution (DC) pensions schemes.

Simon Brunt has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) at Intrinsic Financial Services.

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to hire an additional 100 inspectors dedicated to making sure wealthy people pay enough tax.

Legg Mason units ClearBridge Investments and Legg Mason Capital Management (LMCM) are to forge closer links by integrating business operations.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is to review the issues raised by the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) Arch Cru redress scheme for the purpose of deciding claims.

The directors of the suspended £117m Axiom Legal Financing fund have caved in to pressure from shareholders to replace KPMG as receiver of the fund with Grant Thornton.

Wealth manager Caerus has appointed Mansard Capital to run its four risk-rated Dynamically Rebalanced Portfolio funds.