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Capital adequacy Judicial Review bid fails
- Thursday, 15 January 2015
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A bid to bring a Judicial Review concerning the new capital adequacy rules for Sipp providers has failed.
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New charges launched to make Ascentric platform of choice
- Friday, 16 January 2015
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A new charging structure has been set out by Ascentric, which it hopes provide advisers with more options for their clients while aiding its ambition to be seen as the platform of choice.
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Plans for Partnership bond issue axed despite interest
- Friday, 16 January 2015
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Plans for Partnership to issue bonds have been axed, the company has told the Stock Exchange today.
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George Kinder: FCA wrong if advice gap answer is automated
- Friday, 16 January 2015
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By James Nadal
The FCA should be "extremely concerned" if its solution to solving the advice gap is through automated tools rather than human Financial Planners, George Kinder says.
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Bid to reach South Pole could be complete tomorrow
- Friday, 02 January 2015
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Tomorrow could mark the final leg of a gruelling challenge for a cancer survivor who is trekking to the South Pole.
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Transact announces annual charging structure changes
- Monday, 19 January 2015
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More of Transact's clients look set to be charged less after the platform announced changes to its fee structure.
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Takeover close for adviser network fined £12m and banned from hiring
- Monday, 19 January 2015
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The parent company of an advisory firm, which was fined £12m by the FCA and banned from hiring advisers last summer, is on the verge of being acquired in a £2.7m deal.
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More firms shed jobs than hire but business volumes rise
- Monday, 19 January 2015
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More financial services firms shed staff than hired them during the last quarter of 2014 – despite the majority of the sector reporting rising business volumes.
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FCA says cash savers deserve better deal but no ban on 'teaser' rates
- Tuesday, 20 January 2015
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The FCA has criticised providers of savings accounts, saying that competition in the cash savings market is "not working well" for consumers and it should be easier for them to shop around for a better deal.
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Heavily fined adviser network can't survive without support
- Tuesday, 20 January 2015
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A network of financial advisers, which has been fined millions of pounds by the FCA since 2013, would go under without support of its parent firm, documents suggest.
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