Former IFP chief executive Steve Gazzard has told today's PFS National Financial Planning Symposium in London that the advice gap could get worse without action.
Read more ...Advice firm hires trio including former professional golfer
- Monday, 14 November 2016
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A former professional golfer is among a trio of new advisers hired by an advice firm in the north of England.
Read more ...Wealth manager closing in on more IFA takeovers
- Monday, 14 November 2016
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Brooks Macdonald forges alliance with Dubai Financial Planning firm
- Monday, 14 November 2016
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Brooks Macdonald, a Financial Planning firm and investment manager that manages almost £9bn for clients in the UK and internationally, has established its first international “strategic alliance” with Dubai-based Financial Planning firm Abacus Financial Consultants.
Read more ...1.5m personal forecasts in first 6 months of new State Pension
- Friday, 11 November 2016
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More than 1.5 million personal State Pension forecasts were issued in the six months after the launch of the new State Pension in April.
Read more ...Ex-Prudential executive named as Zurich's UK chief
- Friday, 11 November 2016
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A former Prudential executive has been named as Zurich chief executive for the UK.
Read more ...Business booms for planning firm set up in a back bedroom
- Friday, 11 November 2016
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A firm of Chartered Financial Planners set up 21 years ago by one man in his bedroom has reported a 20 per cent rise in annual turnover and its sixth consecutive year of growth.
Read more ...Parents expect to rely on kids for money in retirement
- Friday, 11 November 2016
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A significant number of soon to be retirees are expecting to be reliant on their children for financial support after they stop working, a report suggests.
Read more ...New Financial Planning festival to be 'biggest event in FS calendar'
- Thursday, 10 November 2016
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The PFS has revealed it will host the “biggest conference in financial services calendar” next year.
Read more ...Women hit with double whammy on pensions says Aegon's Smith
- Thursday, 10 November 2016
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Women hit with double whammy on pensions says Aegon's Smith
As the world marks Equal Pay Day today, Aegon’s head of pensions Kate Smith says women are being hit by a double whammy on pensions and pay.
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