The FCA is set to boost staff numbers this year at its expanding Leeds office from 300 to 400 with the recruitment of 100 new employees.
Read more ...Positivity towards personal finances rises
- Friday, 17 January 2025
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Three in five people (60%) are positive about their finances for 2025 in comparison to only half who felt this way going into 2024, according to new research.
Read more ...Söderberg takes stake in 3 more UK Planners
- Thursday, 16 January 2025
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Rapidly expanding Swedish-owned wealth manager and Financial Planner Söderberg & Partners has invested in three Financial Planning firms as it continues its strategy of taking stakes in UK advisers.
Read more ...IHT changes to exacerbate probate issues says Quilter
- Thursday, 16 January 2025
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Changes to the treatment of pensions under new inheritance tax rules - due to take effect from 2027 - will exacerbate delays in probate cases, wealth manager and Financial Planner Quilter has warned.
Read more ...Brown Shipley adds to London advice team
- Thursday, 16 January 2025
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Wealth manager Brown Shipley has appointed Kate Richardson as a client adviser in London to strengthen its business across the south of the UK.
Read more ...Net outflows continue for Premier Miton
- Thursday, 16 January 2025
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Assets under management held steady for investment manager Premier Miton at £10.7bn in the fourth quarter of 2024, despite £33m in net outflows.
Read more ...Chancellor presses regulators to do more to boost growth
- Thursday, 16 January 2025
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is today pressing regulators to do more to boost UK growth in the face of disappointing GDP figures.
Read more ...Brooks Macdonald targets main market listing
- Wednesday, 15 January 2025
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Wealth manager and Financial Planner Brooks Macdonald is planning to move its share listing from AIM to the London Stock Exchange main market, it announced today as it released a trading update.
Read more ...FCA urges whistleblowers to report ‘polluting’ firms
- Wednesday, 15 January 2025
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The FCA has urged whistleblowers to help it clamp down on regulatory polluters - the firms causing some of the biggest problems and then running away from their liabilities.
Read more ...Torsten Bell MP becomes new Pensions Minister
- Wednesday, 15 January 2025
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Swansea West MP Torsten Bell, a former chief executive of the anti-poverty Resolution Foundation thinktank, has become the new Pensions Minister.
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