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FCA to ban retail promotion of UCIS and 'certain close substitutes'
- Tuesday, 04 June 2013
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The Financial Conduct Authority has published final rules which will ban the promotion of Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS).
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AIC welcomes exclusion of VCTs from FCA's UCIS ban
- Tuesday, 04 June 2013
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The Association of Investment Companies has welcomed the FCA's confirmation that Venture Capital Trusts and offshore investment companies will not be subject to the UCIS ban.
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Royal London adds 2m new customers with Co-op life purchase
- Tuesday, 04 June 2013
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Members of mutual insurer Royal London have voted overwhelmingly in favour of proposals to buy the life insurance and asset management businesses of the Co-operative Banking Group.
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CFP professionals gather for exclusive IFP conference
- Wednesday, 05 June 2013
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CFPCM professionals are meeting in Warwick today for the Institute of Financial Planning's CFP conference.
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Self-employed missing out on £91,512 in pension contributions
- Wednesday, 05 June 2013
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Self-employed workers miss out on £91,512 over their working lives through lack of employer contributions into a company pension scheme.
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Londoners see 48 per cent income drop in retirement
- Wednesday, 05 June 2013
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Retirees in London are likely to see their incomes drop by almost a half in retirement, according to Partnership.
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Sesame fined £6m by Financial Conduct Authority
- Wednesday, 05 June 2013
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Sesame has been fined £6m by the Financial Conduct Authority for failing to ensure customers were given suitable advice and for poor systems and controls.
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Alice Schroeder appointed as non-exec director at Prudential
- Thursday, 06 June 2013
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Prudential has appointed Alice Schroeder as a new non-executive director at the firm.
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Judges announced for IFP Accredited Firms award
- Thursday, 06 June 2013
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The Institute of Financial Planning has announced the judges for this year's Accredited Financial Planning Firms award.
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No change to rates at Mervyn King's last MPC meeting
- Thursday, 06 June 2013
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In his last meeting with the Monetary Policy Committee, Governor Mervyn King has held rates at 0.5 per cent.
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