A new partnership with the tech firm Carta will position Morgan Stanley at Work to manage stock-compensation plans for more than 2,000 private companies that are moving toward IPOs.
Deaths subject to IHT could nearly double
The proportion of deaths subject to Inheritance Tax (IHT) could nearly double from 5.1% to 9.5% by the end of the decade after the Budget changes, Office of Budget Responsibility (OBR) figures appear to suggest.
FINRA eyes member fee increases to combat budget deficits
Big firms would be paying $415,000 a year more by 2029, while most brokers would see a far smaller hit.
Aggregate DB surplus rises to £485bn, says PPF
The aggregate surplus of DB pension schemes increased to £485.1bn at the end of October, according to the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index.
What Trump’s re-election means for portfolios, Fed rate cuts
After yet another rate decrease, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell remained defiant after Election Day, telling reporters he would not resign.
Director fined £1.1m and banned for misusing funds
The Financial Conduct Authority has banned company director Leigh Mackey from working in financial services and fined him £1,102,879 for misleading the FCA and misusing funds due to insurers.
Big bonuses likely for Wall Street CEOs after Trump win
Market jumps tied to Trump’s presidential election win have Goldman Sachs’ David Solomon and JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon in line for tens of millions of dollars in bonuses.
Intelliflo adds estate planning integration
Cloud-based fintech and back office provider Intelliflo has stuck a deal with fellow fintech Estgro to add estate planning to its adviser-focused offering.
FCA releases Pensions Dashboard rules but no timetable
The FCA has published new rules firms must follow when designing and operating commercial Pensions Dashboards.
Claims manager stripped of regulatory permissions
The FCA has halted regulated business at Hull-based claims management firm (CMC) Prestige Legal Ltd (FRN 915619).