Pension transfer volumes drop by 50%
- Thursday, 25 April 2024
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The latest XPS Pension Transfer Watch report has highlighted that pension transfer volumes were 50% lower in March than a year earlier.
Read more...FCA wins £533,000 refund for unauthorised scheme investors
- Thursday, 25 April 2024
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The FCA has recovered £533,000 in funds from an unauthorised deposit-taking firm which invested in crypto and other assets, using a soccer league business as part of the venture.
Read more...833 people lose £13.6m to scammers in one year
- Thursday, 25 April 2024
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New data from the government-backed Money and Pensions Service (MAPS) has revealed that consumers have reported losing £13.6m to financial scammers over the past year, an average of over £16,000 each.
Read more...Schroders begins hunt for new CEO as Harrison retires
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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Investment manager Schroders has begun the search for a new CEO following news that current CEO Peter Harrison will be retiring after a decade on the board.
Read more...CDA backs new Retirement Income Taskforce
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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The Consumer Duty Alliance is to support the launch of a new Retirement Income Taskforce to be chaired by leading pensions campaigner Margaret Snowdon.
Read more...Keith Richards: Why we're backing new Retirement Income Taskforce
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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A new cross-sector Retirement Income Taskforce (RIT), supported by the Consumer Duty Alliance (CDA), is being launched to collectively tackle the mounting and multiple challenges facing the public and sector alike, writes Keith Richards, CEO of the Consumer Duty Alliance.
Read more...Investors turning to real estate investment – survey
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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Some 77% of investment professionals expect to allocate more money to real estate over the next 12 months, leading to expectations of an increase in demand for property.
Read more...CISI appoints new President of Yorkshire branch
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has appointed Hannah Daniel, Chartered MCSI, as the new President of the Yorkshire committee.
Read more...PFS launches course on SDR and anti-greenwashing
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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The Personal Finance Society has launched a new course designed to help Financial Planners and advisers adapt to social and regulatory expectations on sustainable investment.
Read more...CISI appoints Financial Planner co-president for Scotland
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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The CISI has appointed Financial Planner Jonathan Gibson CFP Chartered FCSI and Shaid Moughal ACSI as co-Presidents for the CISI Scotland committee.
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