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UK economy to grow by 1.4% in 2013 and 2% in 2014
- Tuesday, 05 November 2013
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A new thinktank forcast suggests the UK economy will grow by 1.4% this year, accelerating to 2% next year, supporting the view that the UK is back on a growth path.
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Brooks Macdonald and Humberside IFA form alliance
- Monday, 04 November 2013
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Brooks Macdonald Asset Management, the specialist investment manager, is forming a "strategic alliance" with FB Wealth Management – a Humberside IFA firm.
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Mum and Dad paying £44bn a year to fund adult children
- Monday, 04 November 2013
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The so-called 'Bank of Mum and Dad' now hands out £44bn a year to the UK's children.
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Cash Isa transfers to Stocks and Shares Isa treble in October
- Monday, 04 November 2013
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Three times as many investors transferred their Cash Isa to a Stocks and Shares Isa in October 2013 compared to October 2012, according to Hargreaves Lansdown's Vantage dealing service.
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Nucleus cuts charges on portfolios over £500,000
- Monday, 04 November 2013
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Nucleus, the adviser-influenced wrap platform, has launched a new pricing structure that sees charges reduced on client portfolios of between £500,000 and £5m.
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New biotech fund to target innovative global healthcare firms
- Friday, 01 November 2013
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Polar Capital, the specialist investment manager, has launched a global biotechnology fund using an open-ended UCITS vehicle.
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Europe and Indian funds rebound in October
- Friday, 01 November 2013
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Hargreaves Lansdown has revealed its top performing funds and sectors in October 2013 and says that after many years in the doldrums Europe is making good gains and India is showing signs of recover after three poor years.
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One in five women over 40 depend on partner for pension
- Friday, 01 November 2013
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Fewer than half (46 per cent) of couples over the age of 40 in the UK have made arrangements to ensure that one partner will continue to receive a retirement income after the other dies.
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Aviva calls on industry to end 'pension liberation'
- Friday, 01 November 2013
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Aviva is demanding stricter rules on pension transfers to stop the "spiralling number of people being persuaded by fraudsters" to access their retirement savings early.
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Equity funds are best-sellers for sixth consecutive month
- Thursday, 31 October 2013
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The Investment Management Association (IMA) has today published its monthly statistics for September 2013 which show that equity-based funds have been the top sellers for six months in a row.
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