As part of Financial Planning Week 2011, the Institute of Financial Planning is offering people the chance to find out how they really feel about financial risk by giving them free access to a FinaMetrica risk profile assessment.

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Ashcourt Rowan Asset Management’s Managed Portfolio Service can now be accessed through the Ascentric wrap platform.
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Suffolk Life, a provider and administrator of Sipps, has confirmed that Transact is the latest platform to be added to SmartSIPP following the addition of Skandia Investment Solutions last month. Read more ...
The fourth annual Financial Planning was a major success, according to the IFP. Read more ...
The Financial Services Authority has issued guidance today warning that traded life policy investments (TLPIs) are high risk, toxic products that are generally unsuitable for the majority of UK retail investors and should therefore not be promoted to them. Read more ...
Retirement specialist Hornbuckle Mitchell has frozen 2012 admin charges on its Sipp and SSAS schemes at 2011 levels. Read more ...
The Theatre Fund, a new alternative to the traditional theatre investment model, is being launched this month. Read more ...
The Association of British Insurers has given a cautious welcome to news from the government today that pensions auto-enrolment for small firms is to be delayed until the start of the next parliament. Read more ...
Chancellor George Osborne will give his eagerly-awaited Autumn Statement to Parliament today at lunchtime (12.30 pm) and Financial Planner Online will be running live Twitter updates throughought his statement and after. Read more ...
Chancellor George Osborne says that he will stick to Plan A when it comes to deficit reduction but says Britain will benefit in the long term. Read more ...
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