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Nearly £15m rise in cost to fund FCA
- Monday, 31 March 2014
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The Financial Conduct Authority's annual funding requirement will rise in 2014-15 to £446m.
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Employment continues to rise in finance sector
- Monday, 31 March 2014
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Confidence among financial services providers is growing and more jobs were created in the first part of 2014, researchers have found.
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Ron Sandler to replace Gerald Corbett as Towry chairman
- Friday, 28 March 2014
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Wealth manager Towry has announced that Gerald Corbett - following his appointment as chairman of stockbrokers Numis in May - will step down as chairman of Towry to be replaced by Ron Sandler CBE.
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FCA to probe 30 million old insurance policies
- Friday, 28 March 2014
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The Financial Conduct Authority will probe over 30million old insurance policies, according to reports today.
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FCA announces probe into leaked report which hit insurers' shares
- Friday, 28 March 2014
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The FCA issued a statement this evening revealing that it will ask an external law firm to investigate its handling of today's press coverage of its investigation into 30m old life insurance policies - news which wiped millions off insurers' share prices.
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Just 3% would blow pension funds following radical Budget reforms
- Friday, 28 March 2014
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Only three out of 100 people would blow their pension funds as soon as they can access them – a survey looking at the changes announced in the Budget found.
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Treasury Committee MP questions logic of pension reforms
- Friday, 28 March 2014
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A member of the Treasury Committee has questioned the logic of the Budget pension reforms, saying the Government is trusting people with their own money on one hand yet, on the other, effectively forcing them to save more through auto-enrolment.
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IFP Accredited Firms look after £6.5bn of client assets - survey
- Thursday, 27 March 2014
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The Institute of Financial Planning has released full details of the 'Benchmark' assessment of Accredited Financial Planning FirmsTM carried out in conjunction with management consultancy The Phil Billingham Partnership (PBP).
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0.75% cap on pension charges confirmed
- Thursday, 27 March 2014
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Pensions Minister Steve Webb said measures announced today will ensure pension schemes deliver value for money for savers.
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IFG operating profits down but Saunderson House praised
- Thursday, 27 March 2014
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The performance of Saunderson House has been cited as a major factor in IFG Group's increase in revenue for last year to £79.6 million.
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