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LV= welcomes GAD rate increase from January
- Monday, 16 December 2013
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The GAD rate for January 2014 has been announced as 3.25% - up from 3% - a move which will help people using income drawdown, says LV=.
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iShares fund aims to sidestep volatile stocks
- Monday, 16 December 2013
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iShares has announced a new fund aimed at giving investors access to Eurozone equities while sidestepping volatile financial stocks.
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Rambourg's investment boutique launches new European fund
- Monday, 16 December 2013
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A new European fund has been announced by Verrazzano Capital, the European equity specialist investment boutique founded by Guillaume Rambourg.
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FCA fines insurer Porta Verde £25,000 for appointed rep failings
- Friday, 13 December 2013
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Porta Verde Financial Services has been fined £25,000 by the FCA after two of its appointed representatives mis-sold insurance, often to elderly and vulnerable customers.
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Skandia's wealth planning head leaves firm
- Friday, 13 December 2013
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The head of wealth planning at investment firm Skandia has left by mutual consent – having only just rejoined in February.
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Scottish Widows creates new auto enrolment taskforce
- Friday, 13 December 2013
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Scottish Widows has launched a specialist auto enrolment team as it prepares for major changes in workplace pensions.
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Ashcourt Rowan buys rival for £14.25m to expand Financial Planning
- Friday, 13 December 2013
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Wealth manager Ashcourt Rowan has agreed to buy rival UK Wealth Management for up to £14.25 million in cash plus shares.
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Towers questions rapid rise in predicted state pension age
- Thursday, 12 December 2013
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The State Pension Pension age will reach 70 by 2063 but will rise more slowly than the Government's Autumn Statement last week suggested, according to analysis by Towers Watson.
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Over 300,000 in their 60s have no retirement savings
- Thursday, 12 December 2013
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A new study shows that more than 300,000 people in their early 60s have no retirement savings.
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Couples risking retirement plans with secret £7k debts
- Thursday, 12 December 2013
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Spouses are keeping secret debts worth an average of £7,800 from their other halves and potentially risking their comfort in retirement, a study shows.
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