The Institute of Financial Planning Scottish Conference was deemed a success this week.
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Panel of experts answer consumer queries
- Wednesday, 16 November 2011
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The Institute of Financial Planning has set up an ‘Ask a Planner’ section on its website ahead of Financial Planning Week.
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Savings and pensions of concern to the nation
- Tuesday, 15 November 2011
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Almost half of consumers are more concerned about their finances now than they were six months ago.
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FSA fines Scottish investment manager £15,000 over client money breaches
- Tuesday, 15 November 2011
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The Financial Services Authority has fined discretionary investment management firm McInroy and Wood £15,050 for breaching client money rules.
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Inflation falls to five per cent
- Tuesday, 15 November 2011
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Inflation fell from 5.2 per cent to 5 per cent in October, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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TISA sets out views on distributor funds best practice
- Monday, 14 November 2011
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TISA – the Tax Incentivised Savings Association - has published a report into distributor funds setting out best practices necessary to achieve good consumer outcomes within the current and post RDR regulatory structure.
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Suffolk Life adds fixed term deposit accounts to SmartSIPP
- Monday, 14 November 2011
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Suffolk Life, a provider and administrators of Sipps, has confirmed that fixed term deposit accounts are now available in its SmartSipp.
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Morningstar revamps closed-end fund ratings methodology
- Monday, 14 November 2011
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Morningstar UK, a leading provider of independent investment research, has today introduced its revised methodology for the Morningstar Rating for closed-end funds in the UK.
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Sesame and Henderson launch Optimum Investment Management
- Monday, 14 November 2011
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Sesame Bankhall Group is joining forces with IFP sponsor Henderson Global Investors to launch an investment company that will help adviser firms to create bespoke investment solutions for their clients.
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FSA says it plans for key qualification level to remain at Level Four
- Friday, 11 November 2011
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The Financial Services Authority has confirmed that it is unlikely to raise the examination standards from Level Four to Level Six.
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