An MP who represents a constituency which is home to a number of major pension providers has raised serious concerns over how the Government's retirement guidance service will be paid for.
Read more ...MP "very concerned" about true cost of guidance service levy
- Wednesday, 03 September 2014
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£1.5bn "in limbo" as Hargreaves reports major annuity sales fall
- Wednesday, 03 September 2014
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Retirement money totalling around £1.5 billion across the UK market is "in limbo", Hargreaves Lansdown says, as it reported a major fall in annuity business.
Read more ...Aegon's platform business passes the £2bn marker
- Tuesday, 02 September 2014
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Aegon's platform business has passed the £2bn assets under administration marker for the first time. Read more ...
Most complained about firms revealed by financial ombudsman
- Tuesday, 02 September 2014
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The most complained about advisory and finance firms for the first half of 2014 have been revealed this morning.
Read more ...Fund management firm chairman leaves role
- Tuesday, 02 September 2014
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The non-executive chairman of Jupiter Fund Management has had to step down from his role because of ill health.
Read more ...Financial jargon putting savers off as lack of ISA knowledge found
- Monday, 01 September 2014
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Only just over half of Britons know what ISA stands for, a survey on financial jargon has indicated, with women being more confused than men.
Read more ...Wealth manager completes Glasgow adviser firm buy out
- Monday, 01 September 2014
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Bellpenny, the national wealth manager has completed the acquisition of the Glasgow-based IFA Reid, Scott & Ross.
Read more ...Six candidates vying for three IFP board positions
- Monday, 01 September 2014
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Six CFPCM professionals are hoping to win the vote of their fellow Financial Planners as they vie for three places to become directors on the IFP board.
Read more ...Ex-advisory firm director banned by FCA after UCIS promotions
- Friday, 29 August 2014
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The Financial Conduct Authority has fined a former director of London-based financial advisory firm Burlington Associates £350,000 and banned him from any involvement in FCA authorised firms. Read more ...
Tracker fund price war continues as firm cuts charges
- Friday, 29 August 2014
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The "price war" on tracker funds has been ramped up, an industry analyst says, after Vanguard has announced it will cut charges on its funds and ETFs next week.
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