The Financial Conduct Authority is likely to strengthen rules covering some types of crowdfunding investments following a review of the loan-based and investment-based crowdfunding market.
Read more ...FCA set to strengthen rules on crowdfunding to protect investors
- Friday, 09 December 2016
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Academy plans to boost financial adviser apprenticeships
- Friday, 09 December 2016
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The New Model Business Academy, a training provider, has applied to be added to the government’s Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers.
Read more ...FCA tells closed-book firms to review practices within 3 months
- Friday, 09 December 2016
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The FCA has told providers operating ‘closed books’ of business to follow new guidance and review their practices within three months of today.
Read more ...Schwarzenegger aid's mass advice firm gets FCA green light
- Monday, 12 December 2016
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A company whose founder is Arnold Schwarzenegger’s aid on a new US version of the TV show The Apprentice has been granted full FCA authorisation.
Read more ...Speed-dating style mentoring for young finance females
- Monday, 12 December 2016
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Young women starting out in finance will be paired off in a speed dating style scenario today to receive mentoring from 40 senior bosses.
Read more ...Advice firms' growth stunted by recruitment issues
- Monday, 12 December 2016
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Recruitment problems and lack of resources to train staff are stopping firms from growing, a white paper suggests.
Read more ...Details of new auto-enrolment review revealed
- Monday, 12 December 2016
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The DWP has announced it will look to plug the gaps in automatic enrolment to help those with multiple low-income jobs.
Read more ...VIDEO: Nick Cann's family speak about cruel blow of speech loss
- Tuesday, 13 December 2016
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The family of former IFP chief executive Nick Cann have spoken movingly of the “cruel” blow he suffered in having a stroke and the impact it has had on all of their lives ever since.
Read more ...Inflation leaps to highest rate for over two years
- Tuesday, 13 December 2016
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FCA warns pension firms over high cost risks found in review
- Tuesday, 13 December 2016
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The FCA’s chief executive has warned some pension providers they must take action quickly after the regulator found customers were still at risk of high costs and charges.
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