The FCA has today imposed stringent restrictions on London-based wealth manager London Stone Securities Limited after concerns the firm was charging clients ‘excessive fees’ sometimes exceeding 65% of portfolio value.
Read more ...FCA restricts wealth manager charging '65% portfolio fees'
- Wednesday, 31 July 2024
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Evelyn to acquire 3 Northern offices from Haines Watts
- Thursday, 01 August 2024
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Wealth manager and professional services provider Evelyn Partners is to acquire three offices and 150 staff from Northern accountancy firm Haines Watts.
Read more ...MPC votes 5-4 to cut Bank base rate to 5%
- Thursday, 01 August 2024
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 5-4 to cut the bank base rate by 0.25 percentage points (0.25%) to 5% - the first cut in over four years.
Read more ...Bank of England holds base rate at 5%
- Thursday, 01 August 2024
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 8-1 to hold the base rate at 5% in a widely expected decision.
Read more ...Bank of England holds base rate at 4.75%
- Thursday, 07 November 2024
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 6-3 to keep the base rate at 4.75% in a widely expected move.
Read more ...1 in 5 under-40s face paying higher rate tax by 2027
- Thursday, 01 August 2024
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One in five under-40s will be dragged into paying higher or additional rate tax by the 2027/28 tax year as a result of frozen income tax thresholds, according to a new report.
Read more ...2 in 3 Premium Bond holders have never won a prize
- Thursday, 01 August 2024
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Almost two in three (64%) of current Premium Bond holders have never won a prize, according to new analysis.
Read more ...Schroders wealth management business grows 7%
- Thursday, 01 August 2024
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Net new business for the wealth management arm of asset manager Schroders grew by 7% (£3.7bn) over the six months ended 30 June.
Read more ...4 in 5 annuitants missing out on enhanced terms
- Friday, 02 August 2024
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Over four in five retired annuity holders who would likely qualify for an enhanced annuity do not currently have one, according to new research.
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- Tuesday, 17 June 2025
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