The Financial Conduct Authority says it "wholly rejects" the conclusion of the Work and Pension Committee about its actions on BSPS.
Read more ...FCA rejects MPs attack on its handling of BSPS complaints
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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FCA to check all pension transfers after BSPS debacle
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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FCA director of supervision Megan Butler has written to the Work and Pensions Select Committee to inform chairman Frank Field that the regulator will collect data this year from all advisory firms transacting pension transfers.
Read more ...Record retirement income rise for 2018 retirees
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Retirement income for pensioners in 2018 has seen a significant rise this year, according to the latest research by Prudential.
Read more ...Chartered Financial Planning firm hires NextGen talent
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Chartered Financial Planning Firm Capital Asset Management has announced a double hire, recruiting two new additions from the NextGen Planners group in a bid to attract new talent.
Read more ...FCA names 94 unauthorised binary options firms
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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The FCA has today released a list of 94 firms that it understands to be offering binary options trading without FCA authorisation.
Read more ...Pension transfer volumes jump 15% in one year
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Pension transfer volumes soared by 15% in 2017 compared to 2016, latest industry figures show.
Read more ...Paradigm Norton exec is new CISI IFP forum chair
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Martin Ruskin CFP Chartered MCSI has become the new chairman of the IFP Forum within the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).
Read more ...52% drop in job vacancies but salaries are up for movers
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Financial recruiter Morgan McKinley has reported an "alarming" 52% drop in jobs available in London during December.
Read more ...ISA scheme helps homebuyers with £104m bonus
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Quarterly figures for the Help to Buy ISA scheme released by the Treasury today revealed that £104 million in bonuses was paid in Q3 2017 to finance properties worth £18.3 billion.
Read more ...Adviser purchase of investment companies hits record in 2017
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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The latest research from the Association of Investment Companies, the trade body for investment trusts and investment companies, has revealed that purchases of investment companies by advisers and wealth managers on adviser platforms surged to a record level of £745m in the first nine months of 2017.
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