Investment platform provider Hargreaves Lansdown will offer its own-branded savings deposit account for the first time through a partnership with Shawbrook Bank.
Read more ...Hargreaves partners with Shawbrook to enter savings market
- Monday, 22 September 2025
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Former HSBC banker takes over as Quilter Cheviot CEO
- Monday, 22 September 2025
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Former HSBC banker John Goddard has been appointed chief executive at wealth manager Quilter's high net worth division Quilter Cheviot following regulatory approval.
Read more ...Individual fined for data breach but acquitted of fraud
- Monday, 22 September 2025
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Taunton-based Nicholas Harper, 26, has been convicted of breaching the Data Protection Act but acquitted of fraud and unauthorised business offences connected to an investment fraud following a prosecution brought by the FCA.
Read more ...WH Ireland begins wind down after selling wealth arm
- Monday, 22 September 2025
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Troubled wealth manager WH Ireland has sold its loss-making £1bn wealth management business to Oberon Investments for £1m in cash and says it will begin winding down the business.
Read more ...Employers’ focus on retirement is opportunity for advisers
- Friday, 19 September 2025
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More employers are regularly engaging with their workforce around retirement planning and future proofing their finances, offering an opportunity for the financial advisers who partner with them.
Read more ...Editor’s Comment: Why IHT windfalls are no longer reliable
- Friday, 19 September 2025
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I was intrigued and more than a little worried this week by a report about consumer expectations of an inheritance windfall. It turns out many millions see an inheritance windfall as almost guaranteed.
Read more ...STEP reveals 2025 Private Client Awards winners
- Friday, 19 September 2025
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STEP, the global professional body for trust and estate practitioners, announced the winners of its 2025 Private Client Awards last night during a ceremony at the London Hilton on Park Lane.
Read more ...Dealing with rising red-tape reduces client time
- Friday, 19 September 2025
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Rising compliance and portfolio management demands are reducing the time financial advisers can spend addressing clients’ concerns about their financial affairs.
Read more ...Pensions UK urges small pension pot consolidation by 2030
- Friday, 19 September 2025
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The pensions industry should drive small pension pots consolidation by 2030, trade body Pensions UK has urged.
Read more ...IHT receipts climb £200m to £3.7bn
- Friday, 19 September 2025
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Inheritance tax receipts climbed £200m rising 5.7% in the three months to the end of August, new HMRC data published today revealed.
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