Monday, 27 January 2014
Articles
Alan Gow, owner of Argonaut Paraplanning, and co-organiser of the London Powwow
The Retail Distribution Review has increased the demand for Paraplanners and given greater significance to the profession, according to the owner of a Paraplanning firm. Read more ...
Tagged under #Paraplanners #RDR #Powwow #Alan Gow

Monday, 27 January 2014
Articles
FPSB logo
The number of CFP professionals worldwide has reached a record 153,376, the US-based Financial Planning Standards Board has announced. Read more ...
Tagged under #CFP #Noel Maye #Financial Planning Standards Board

Monday, 27 January 2014
Articles
FCA building
Advisers have begun making compensation payments which will eventually reach £31m as part of the Arch cru consumer redress scheme, says the FCA. Read more ...
Tagged under #advisers #FCA #Arch Cru

Monday, 27 January 2014
Articles
Tom McPhail, head of pensions research at Hargreaves Lansdown
A leading pensions expert has poured scorn on proposals from Government Pensions Minister Steve Webb for 'collective defined contribution' schemes. Read more ...
Tagged under #pensions #Steve Webb #Hargreaves Lansdown #Tom McPhail #collective defined contribution

Monday, 27 January 2014
Articles
Tim Hines, business and strategy consultant at Optimus Consulting
Financial Planners have been warned about failing to grab the opportunity to capitalise on the mass of medium sized businesses in need of auto-enrolment schemes. Read more ...
Tagged under #Financial Planners #auto enrolment #Optimus Consulting

Tuesday, 28 January 2014
Articles
F&C website
A deal has been struck for The Bank of Montreal to buy one of the City's oldest firms - F&C Asset Management - for £708m. Read more ...
Tagged under #F&C #takeover #acquisition #Bank of Montreal #the City

Tuesday, 28 January 2014
Articles
Mattioli Woods website
The pre-tax profits of Mattioli Woods rose by 13.5% to £2.86m in the six months to November 2013. Read more ...
Tagged under #Mattioli Woods #REIT #Bob Woods

Tuesday, 28 January 2014
Articles
ONS website
The UK's economy grew by 0.7% in the last quarter of 2013, the latest figures showed. Read more ...
Tagged under #GDP #economy #Office of National Statistics

Tuesday, 28 January 2014
Articles
The Financial Services Consumer Panel website
The Financial Services Consumer Panel says changes must be made to new legislation which it described as the most radical rethink of consumer law for over 30 years. Read more ...
Tagged under #Financial Services Consumer Panel #Consumer Rights Bill

Tuesday, 28 January 2014
Articles
Simon Chamberlain, group chief executive officer of Succession
Inflexion Private Equity has bought a majority stake in Succession Holdings. Read more ...
Tagged under #Succession #Simon Chamberlain #Inflexion
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