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FCA confirms it will use new power to name firms under investigation
- Tuesday, 15 October 2013
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The Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed how it will use its new power to publicise warning notices by publishing information about proposed enforcement action.
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CPI was unchanged at 2.7% in September
- Tuesday, 15 October 2013
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ONS has announced that the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) grew by 2.7 per cent in the year to September 2013, unchanged from August.
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Barings to launch European Opportunities Fund
- Tuesday, 15 October 2013
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Baring Asset Management plans to launch the Baring European Opportunities Fund in the next few weeks, subject to regulatory approval.
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Advisers showing growing resilience post-RDR - survey
- Tuesday, 15 October 2013
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A survey by Aviva suggests that advisers are showing growing confidence in the the post-RDR world. The findings support a similar survey by AXA last week which found demand for fee-based advice strong.
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45% of advisers outsourcing investment management
- Tuesday, 15 October 2013
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Research results from financial research company Defaqto has found show that 45 per cent of financial advisers are outsourcing some or all of their investment management.
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City Financial unveils Hong Kong-based Asian macro fund
- Monday, 14 October 2013
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City Financial, the independent investment manager with £800m under management, is planning to launch an Asian macro fund in the first quarter of 2014.
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AXA adds new features to Elevate platform
- Monday, 14 October 2013
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AXA Wealth has introduced a number of enhancements to its Elevate platform which it says are driven by demand from advisers keen to improve their efficiency and client service.
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SimplyBiz completes 10% buyback of group from Standard Life
- Monday, 14 October 2013
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SimplyBiz has completed its expected buyback transaction with Standard Life. It has bought back 10 per cent of the group held by Standard Life for an undisclosed sum.
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Pensions are failing current generation - Altmann
- Monday, 14 October 2013
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Many current pensions will fail to reach their target, leaving pensionholders at the mercy of the annuity markets and stranded with inadequate pensions, warns a new report.
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1 in 4 middle-aged face difficult parent care decisions
- Friday, 11 October 2013
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Up to 28 per cent of consumers aged 45-65 may need to make a decision about putting their parents or parents-in-law into residential care, according to new research.
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