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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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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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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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George Kinder expands focus to target consumers
- Friday, 16 January 2015
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George Kinder is taking a new approach to spreading the word about Life Planning by targeting the consumer mass market in addition to advisers.
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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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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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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 Financial Planning service created by Saga and Tilney
- Thursday, 15 January 2015
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A deal has been struck by Saga and Tilney Bestinvest to jointly create a new investment and Financial Planning service for the UK's over 50s.
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Standard Life makes changes aimed to improve wrap platform
- Wednesday, 14 January 2015
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Standard Life has announced a number of improvements to its wrap platform this morning.
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People "too confused" to use pension to secure income for life
- Wednesday, 14 January 2015
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Many people approaching retirement may be too confused to know how to use their pension pots to deliver a secure guaranteed income for life, a study suggests.
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