The FCA has today released a list of 94 firms that it understands to be offering binary options trading without FCA authorisation.
Read more ...Pension transfer volumes jump 15% in one year
- Friday, 12 January 2018
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Pension transfer volumes soared by 15% in 2017 compared to 2016, latest industry figures show.
Read more ...Paradigm Norton exec is new CISI IFP forum chair
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Martin Ruskin CFP Chartered MCSI has become the new chairman of the IFP Forum within the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).
Read more ...52% drop in job vacancies but salaries are up for movers
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Financial recruiter Morgan McKinley has reported an "alarming" 52% drop in jobs available in London during December.
Read more ...ISA scheme helps homebuyers with £104m bonus
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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Quarterly figures for the Help to Buy ISA scheme released by the Treasury today revealed that £104 million in bonuses was paid in Q3 2017 to finance properties worth £18.3 billion.
Read more ...Adviser purchase of investment companies hits record in 2017
- Thursday, 11 January 2018
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The latest research from the Association of Investment Companies, the trade body for investment trusts and investment companies, has revealed that purchases of investment companies by advisers and wealth managers on adviser platforms surged to a record level of £745m in the first nine months of 2017.
Read more ...Paradigm Norton and The Red House to merge
- Wednesday, 10 January 2018
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Bristol-based Financial Planning firm Paradigm Norton has merged with London-based Financial Planner The Red House to create a firm with 55 staff.
Read more ...Chartered Financial Planner talks about DFM launch
- Wednesday, 10 January 2018
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When it comes to multi-tasking it seems that Chartered Financial Planner and entrepreneur Damien Rylett knows how to juggle things perfectly.
Read more ...Bristol HNW investment firm acquires execution-only broker
- Wednesday, 10 January 2018
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Wealth Club, an investment service for HNWs, has acquired Clubfinance, an execution-only discount broker specialising in VCTs for an undisclosed sum.
Read more ...Possible jump in NI looms to fund state pensions
- Wednesday, 10 January 2018
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The Government Actuary is suggesting a 5% rise in National Insurance by 2032 to prevent a deficit in the National Insurance Fund used to pay out state pensions, a possibility based on the latest Government Actuary Department projections.
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