Category: Equity Shifts

Three men jailed over £70m pension fraud scheme

Three men jailed over £70m pension fraud scheme

By Yola Nurhayati September 6, 2026
Three men jailed for £70m pension fraud scheme targeting 3,000 investors, including retirees, through fake forestry investments in Costa Rica.
Weekend Essay: Taking Job Only if IHT Is Paid

Weekend Essay: Taking Job Only if IHT Is Paid

By Yola Nurhayati September 4, 2026
With the Inheritance Tax (IHT) reform affecting defined contribution pensions, learn how to plan your retirement and job prospects. Read the full weekend essay.
Diverse Views Boost Investment Team Performance

Diverse Views Boost Investment Team Performance

By Gracia Septiani September 4, 2026
Investment diversity fuels team performance as Nedgroup advisers combine seasoned insight with fresh ideas amid inflation, geopolitics and tech change.
Pension tax fears boost diversified retirement plans

Pension tax fears boost diversified retirement plans

By Ziva Kurniawan August 28, 2026
Rising pension tax fears drive investors to diversify retirement plans for better security and returns.
Aegon App Consolidates £250m as Users Surge

Aegon App Consolidates £250m as Users Surge

By Yola Nurhayati August 27, 2026
Aegon's pension app has gathered over £250 million in retirement savings as its user base exceeds 166,000, showing demand for account consolidation.
Probate trusts speed up family inheritance decisions

Probate trusts speed up family inheritance decisions

By Ziva Kurniawan August 25, 2026
Probate trusts help families avoid delays and access inherited assets faster, reducing financial strain during estate settlements.
£2.5bn in lost products returned to customers

£2.5bn in lost products returned to customers

By Yola Nurhayati August 25, 2026
Over £2.5bn in lost assets have been reunited with owners. Discover how this campaign aims to recover a total of £5bn by the end of the year.
Vanguard Expands Global Equity ETF Lineup With Three Funds

Vanguard Expands Global Equity ETF Lineup With Three Funds

By Yola Nurhayati August 23, 2026
Vanguard launches three new low-cost global equity ETFs, expanding its UCITS lineup for diversified long-term investing. Discover the new vanguard ETF options.
Oil prices climb as Hormuz shipping slows

Oil prices climb as Hormuz shipping slows

By Yola Nurhayati August 19, 2026
Oil prices climb as shipping slows in the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-U.S. tensions, tightening global supply.
Oil Giants Profit $93 Billion From Iran War

Oil Giants Profit $93 Billion From Iran War

By Yola Nurhayati August 17, 2026
Oil giants profit $93 billion from the Iran war as the Strait of Hormuz closure drives up global trade and energy prices.
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