Derbyshire-based Financial Planning firm Belmayne has gifted over £8,000 to small local charities after a year of fundraising.
Read more ...4 in 5 financial advice firms grew in 2024
- Friday, 07 February 2025
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Four in five financial advice firms reported increased turnover in 2024, with two thirds anticipating higher profits in 2025, according to a new report.
Read more ...FCA rules out Blackmore Bonds compensation
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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The FCA has ruled out compensation or launching a criminal investigation into the £46m collapse of Blackmore Bonds despite complaints from investors.
Read more ...Bank of England cuts base rate to 4.5%
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has voted 7 – 2 to cut the base rate to 4.5% today, in a widely expected move.
Read more ...3 in 5 FSCS probes result in no claim on levy
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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Three in five investigations by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme result in no declaration of default by the body as firms can meet the costs of claims themselves, interim FSCS CEO Martyn Beauchamp has told Financial Planning Today editor Kevin O’Donnell in an exclusive interview.
Read more ...Exclusive: Q&A with FSCS CEO Martyn Beauchamp
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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Financial Planning Today editor Kevin O’Donnell recently interviewed Financial Services Compensation Scheme interim CEO Martyn Beauchamp at his London HQ about how the organisation is dealing with new challenges and a changing regulatory environment. The full article appears in the latest issue of Financial Planning Today magazine. See below for a link to view the issue.
Read more ...Quilter network adds 4 new AR firms
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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Quilter Financial Planning, the advice network of wealth manager Quilter, has signed up four new appointed representative firms.
Read more ...Lords take aim at FCA name and shame plans
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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The House of Lords has called on the FCA to halt its plans to push forward with 'naming and shaming' firms facing investigations.
Read more ...Nucleus adds new white-labelled portal
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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Third Financial, part of the Nucleus platform group, has launched a white-labelled digital proposition for large advice firms.
Read more ...SJP adds risk profiling service from Dynamic Planner
- Thursday, 06 February 2025
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Wealth manager St James’s Place has partnered with Dynamic Planner to add new client risk profiling services for its advisers.
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