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AXA's Elevate to offer only clean share classes from April
- Wednesday, 27 November 2013
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AXA Wealth's platform arm Elevate has detailed how new platform rules will affect advisers and their clients using its services from next year.
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FCA fines SEI Investments (Europe) £900k for client money breaches
- Tuesday, 26 November 2013
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The Financial Conduct Authority has fined SEI Investments (Europe) Limited £900,200 for failings in relation to its protection of client money.
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Demand for financial advisers is up post-RDR
- Tuesday, 26 November 2013
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Research among UK shareholders has found that 33% of shareholders say they are likely to seek investment advice from a professional adviser post RDR. Pre RDR the figure was only 25%.
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Consumers reveal growing fears about economic climate
- Tuesday, 26 November 2013
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A poll for Financial Planning Week 2013 has revealed that more than 80% of consumers surveyed recently were worried about making ends meet compared to only 60% who said the same in 2011.
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BSI calls for a 'third way' on financial regulation
- Tuesday, 26 November 2013
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The financial services sector is failing to adopt voluntary standards crucial to rebuilding trust, despite overwhelming support from those working in the sector, says a new report.
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FCA seeking new rules on dealing commission for investment managers
- Monday, 25 November 2013
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The FCA has proposed an overhaul to the rules and new guidance on investment managers' use of client commissions to make their usage more transparent.
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Financial Planners open their doors nationwide
- Monday, 25 November 2013
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As part of Financial Planning Week 2013 Financial Planning firms all over the UK are offering the public the opportunity this week to consult with a professional on a no-strings attached basis and at no cost.
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Consumers plan for Christmas but fail to plan for life
- Sunday, 24 November 2013
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A survey of over 2,000 consumers conducted for the launch of Financial Planning Week on Sunday 24 November has found that consumers are good at planning for Christmas but poor at planning their finances for life.
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FCA and PRA back independent inquiry into Co-op Bank
- Friday, 22 November 2013
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The Financial Conduct Authority has welcomed the Treasury's announcement this afternoon of an independent investigation into the affairs of the Co-operative Bank and the actions of relevant authorities.
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Britons 'start' realistic retirement planning at 48
- Friday, 22 November 2013
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A new survey suggests that Britons only begin to realise they will one day retire when they reach the age of 48.
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