An FCA hospitality probe has found events such as golf or tennis were not ostensibly “designed to enhance the quality of service to the client”.
Read more ...Hospitality: FCA questions how tennis improves client service
- Tuesday, 19 April 2016
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Equity income review launched by Investment Association
- Monday, 18 April 2016
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The Investment Association has launched a review of equity income sector definitions and questioned whether the current yield requirement is “fit for purpose”.
Read more ...Steve Webb to open CISI's Financial Planning conference
- Monday, 18 April 2016
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Former Pensions Minister Steve Webb will open the CISI’s Financial Planning Annual Conference, it has been announced.
Read more ...Wealth firm hit by FCA Final Notice over regulatory failures
- Monday, 18 April 2016
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A wealth management firm has been handed a Final Notice after the FCA said it had failed to comply with a regulatory requirement.
Read more ...Scrap flexi-access drawdown in bonfire of jargon, ABI suggests
- Monday, 18 April 2016
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Flexi-access drawdown is among the phrases that should be confined to the scrap heap to make pensions clearer for consumers, the ABI says.
Read more ...Advisers: LISA spells end of pensions as we know them
- Friday, 15 April 2016
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The Lifetime ISA is the end of pensions as we know them – according to a survey of advisers.
Read more ...Pension Monster will be a 'little like Compare the Market'
- Friday, 15 April 2016
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A Compare the Market style web-based service called Pension Monster, aimed at younger investors, will launch this year.
Read more ...LV= searches for new chief after Rogers exits
- Friday, 15 April 2016
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A search has begun for a new chief executive of LV= after Mike Rogers announced his departure after ten years in the role.
Read more ...FCA and PRA plan to improve enforcement decision-making
- Thursday, 14 April 2016
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Plans have been revealed to bolster the FCA’s and PRA’s decision-making on enforcement.
Read more ...Bosses tight lipped over Standard Life Axa bid report
- Thursday, 14 April 2016
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Bosses at Standard Life were tight lipped today regarding media reports of a formal bid to acquire Axa’s Elevate.
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