Cash Isas have provided dismal returns in four of the past seven years after inflation is taken into account, according to a survey.
Read more ...Isa cash savers losing out after inflation, says study
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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FPSB's first 'Colloquium' to boost academic research into Financial Planning
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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The Financial Planning Standards Board, owner of the international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification programme outside the United States, is seeking papers from the global academic community for the first annual Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning and Related Disciplines.
Read more ...British and Australian financial regulators back fintech
- Wednesday, 23 March 2016
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Innovative fintech companies in Australia and the United Kingdom will have more support from regulators to enter the others’ market in what's being called a "world-first" agreement by regulators.
Read more ...Two thirds estimated to outlive their pension pots
- Tuesday, 22 March 2016
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Two thirds of retirees will outlive their pension pots, a new report suggests.
Read more ...Lamborghini headlines helped - Financial Planning director
- Tuesday, 22 March 2016
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Wild newspaper headlines about pension holders using the freedoms to splash out on Lamborghinis have helped Financial Planners steer their clients away from rash and damaging decisions.
Read more ...FOS to collect £24.5m fees from industry
- Tuesday, 22 March 2016
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The Financial Ombudsman Service has confirmed it will collect fees from the industry of £24.5 million in 2016/17.
Read more ...Standard Life's Financial Planning arm grows in Scotland
- Monday, 21 March 2016
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1825, Standard Life’s wholly-owned Financial Planning business, is to acquire Munro Partnership Limited in Scotland as part of a plan to expand its Scottish financial planning interests.
Read more ...UK investors most cautious in Europe and cash is king
- Monday, 21 March 2016
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UK portfolios are the most cautiously positioned in Europe with investors fleeing riskier assets for the relative safety of cash to shelter from turbulent global markets, according to a worldwide survey. Read more ...
TISA moves to make pensions dashboard ‘a reality’
- Monday, 21 March 2016
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TISA, the financial services association, has confirmed plans to help the industry meet the challenge set out in the Financial Advice Market Review final report and in the Budget to make the pensions dashboard a reality.
Read more ...Pershing to support Saga wrap for over-50s
- Monday, 21 March 2016
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Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, is to provide full UK wrap administration and execution capabilities to Saga Investment Services, the new joint venture from Tilney Bestinvest and over-50s provider Saga.
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