June 8, 2026

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Tax

Major update on Inheritance Tax and pensions ahead of April 2027 rule change

Pensions will be included in the estate of someone who has died from April 2027 – and it will down to families to 12:44, 02 Jun 2026Updated 12:47, 02 Jun 2026 It will be the responsibility of personal representatives to track down pensions(Image: Getty) Grieving families will be responsible for taking “reasonable steps” to track

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Stock Brokers

MTF Vs Normal Trading: What Should Traders Choose?

Partner Content -Staff Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 16:46 [IST] Every trader sees the market differently. They often have very different approaches when it comes to capital deployment. Some prefer fully funded delivery-based buying. Others are comfortable using leverage for selected opportunities instead of committing the entire amount upfront. Discover the crucial differences between Margin

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Insurance

Navium Unveils AI Cargo Insurance Plan

Navium Marine, the marine-focused specialty MGA operating through The Fidelis Partnership’s Pine Walk platform, has partnered with Overhaul, a provider of global cargo risk management, to launch a “first-of-its-kind insurance solution built on real-time visibility of AI infrastructure cargo.” A spokesperson said, “The Helix Consortium connects Overhaul’s cargo risk management technology with the world’s leading

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Fund

Trump’s $1.8bn ‘weaponisation’ fund halted by Congress revolt

President Donald Trump’s nearly $1.8bn (about R29.28bn) fund to compensate ‌victims of alleged government “weaponisation” has been put on hold after the White House faced fierce opposition from Republicans in Congress, three sources familiar with the plan said on Monday. The rare rebuke of Trump demonstrated some Republicans’ increased willingness to flex their political power

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Fund

Top 10 fund hosts dominate market as AR reforms loom

The UK’s fund-hosting market is becoming increasingly concentrated, with the 10 largest principal firms accounting for 62% of fund-sector appointed representatives (ARs), according to a new report from intelligence platform Hackford. The UK Fund Host Report 2026 analysed FCA data covering 42 principal firms and 940 active appointed representative firms operating across investment management, hedge

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Wealth Management

‘Major shift’ in private markets as wealth clients increase allocation

Wealth clients’ demand for private markets has led to a “major shift” in traditional portfolio construction, driving a new wave of growth for the asset class, fund managers have said. “We are entering a new era of growth in private markets,” said Fabio Osta, managing director and head of the alternatives specialists team in BlackRock’s

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Energy

Siemens Energy acquires Camlin Group

Siemens Energy has reached an agreement to acquire Camlin Group, a Northern Ireland-based specialist in grid monitoring, analytics, and asset digitalisation technologies. The acquisition will expand Siemens Energy’s digital grid portfolio at a time of accelerated global investment in electricity networks. Financial details were not disclosed. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is

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Energy

Siemens Energy expands capabilities with acquisition of 650-strong NI engineering services firm

Michael Cunningham, COO Camlin Group, Adnan Chaudry, Senior Vice President Digital Grid, Siemens Energy, Peter Cunningham CEO Camlin Group and Tim Holt, Member of the Executive Board of Siemens Energy A deal has been agreed for Siemens Energy to acquire a 650-strong Northern Ireland-based specialist in grid monitoring, analytics and asset digitalisation technologies. Camlin Group is

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Fund

HSBC Mutual Fund launches hybrid long-short SIF strategy

HSBC Mutual Fund on Tuesday (June 2) announced the launch of the RedHex Hybrid Long-Short Fund, a strategy under the Specialised Investment Fund (SIF) category, with the new fund offer (NFO) open from June 2 to June 16. The fund will invest across multiple asset classes, including fixed-income securities, equity arbitrage opportunities, and units of

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Fund

Trump Abandons $1.8B Anti Weaponization Fund Following Fierce Republican Revolt Over Capitol Rioter Payouts

A major pillar of Donald Trump’s political agenda is now on shaky ground. According to a source familiar with the matter on Monday, the US president is second-guessing his aggressive push for a $1.8 billion (£1.34 billion) compensation fund designed for his political allies. This sudden change of heart coincides with a forced pause from

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