Two thirds of retirees will outlive their pension pots, a new report suggests.
Read more ...British and Australian financial regulators back fintech
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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Innovative fintech companies in Australia and the United Kingdom will have more support from regulators to enter the others’ market in what's being called a "world-first" agreement by regulators.
Read more ...FPSB's first 'Colloquium' to boost academic research into Financial Planning
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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The Financial Planning Standards Board, owner of the international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification programme outside the United States, is seeking papers from the global academic community for the first annual Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning and Related Disciplines.
Read more ...Isa cash savers losing out after inflation, says study
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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Cash Isas have provided dismal returns in four of the past seven years after inflation is taken into account, according to a survey.
Read more ...Morningstar reports global fund inflows slumped by a third in 2015
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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Morningstar's fourth annual Global Asset Flows Report - examining 2015 mutual fund and exchange-traded product asset flows - has reported a sharp fall of around 33% in net fund inflows between 2014 and 2015.
Read more ...Beacon Wealth staff bake a treat for Sport Relief
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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Staff at Beacon Wealth of Cambridgeshire, along with colleagues at local law firm Jeffrey Mills Solicitors, held a Sports Relief Bake Off and managed to raise £180 for the charity.
Read more ...CISI confirms move to Walkie Talkie tower in City
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment has confirmed it will move its head office in London from Eastcheap to the iconic nearby Walkie-Talkie skyscraper.
Read more ...1 in 3 grandparents sceptical children will pass on inheritance
- Thursday, 24 March 2016
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New research has found that the vast majority of grandparents want to leave their grandchildren a legacy and most want to ring-fence the money but they do no trust their children to pass on the money to their grandchildren.
Read more ...Citywide achieves CISI Accredited Financial Planning FirmTM status
- Thursday, 24 March 2016
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Citywide Financial Partners based in Fetcham, Surrey, has become a CISI Accredited Financial Planning FirmTM, after passing rigorous selection criteria.
Read more ...Adviser numbers stabilise in 2015 after years of decline - report
- Thursday, 24 March 2016
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After several years of decline, the number of UK financial advisers stabilised in 2015 and there are signs there may have been a small increase, according to a report by trade body APFA, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).
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