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M&A mania: 10 eye-catching wealth and fund deals in 2016

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… Brewin Dolphin's surprise swoop on Duncan Lawrie AM earlier this week was fitting in a year that has seen plenty of consolidation across the wealth and funds industry.  …

BlackRock Cuts Fees on ETFs as Price War Moves to Smart Beta

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… the world’s largest asset manager, is cutting expenses on six smart beta exchange-traded funds as competition heats up to win investors in a growing market.  …

Equity ETFs see massive one-day outflows after surprise Trump victory

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… widely used equity exchange-traded funds saw huge outflows on Wednesday, following Republican Donald Trump’s underdog victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton.  …

OppenheimerFunds slashes ETF fees; Price war wages on

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… The price war among exchange-traded funds continues, with OppenheimerFunds significantly slashing the expense ratios on five of its eight ETFs.  …

Standard Life in talks with advisers over Elevate deal

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… Standard Life has completed its takeover of Axa’s Elevate platform following … of the purchase, and has launched talks with advisers on how it will affect them.  …

TD Ameritrade, TD Bank to buy Scottrade for $4 billion DEA

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… TD Ameritrade said on Monday it would buy privately held Scottrade Financial … Services in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $4 billion.  …

FCA urged to scrutinise platform and IFA charges

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… Regulators should focus on platforms and other intermediaries, not just asset …

Financial Advisor IQ - DOL Rule to Triple Exchange-Traded Assets

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… Exchange-traded products have been on a tear over the past two years, but the Department of …

Lyxor names UK CEO as Gil takes on new role within business

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… Mouly as its UK CEO to replace Pierre Gil, who will take on a new role within the wider Societe Generale group.  …

Vanguard set to compete with Hargreaves on D2C

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… Vanguard, one of the world’s largest fund groups, has its sights on the likes of Hargreaves Lansdown and Nutmeg as it prepares to launch a direct-to-consumer offering.  …