Independent financial advisers are the most trusted source of advice for millionaires, according to a survey by Skandia.
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FPSB seeks nominations to join its board of directors
- Wednesday, 09 May 2012
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The Financial Planning Standards Board is seeking new candidates to join its board of directors in 2013.
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Just Retirement sees sales increase to £381m
- Tuesday, 08 May 2012
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Just Retirement has seen third quarter sales increase by 32 per cent to £381m, according to its latest results.
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Equity release to become key product for advisers says LV=
- Tuesday, 08 May 2012
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LV= believes equity release will become a mainstream financial product in the next few years.
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Andrew Moss leaves chief exec role at Aviva
- Tuesday, 08 May 2012
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Andrew Moss, group chief executive of Aviva, has stepped down from the company with immediate effect.
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The Red House Consulting becomes 45th IFP Accredited Planning firm
- Friday, 04 May 2012
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The Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) has today announced that The Red House Consulting Ltd. which is based in London, is the latest firm to join its rapidly growing Accredited Financial Planning FirmsTM register.
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41% of over 45s would use property to fund care says Partnership
- Friday, 04 May 2012
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Partnership, a UK care annuity provider, has revealed the results of its first Partnership Care Index, where almost 41% of consumers aged 45-85 say that they would need to fund long-term residential care by renting or selling their property.
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AIC announces RDR-ready roadshow on investment companies
- Friday, 04 May 2012
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With less than a year to go until the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has announced a series of free educational seminars on investment companies across the UK, targeted at financial advisers.
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NIESR says UK economy is 4 per cent smaller than peak size
- Friday, 04 May 2012
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More than four years after the start of the recession, the UK economy is well over 4 per cent below its pre-crisis peak. This persistent weakness is unprecedented, says the National Insitute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).
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IMA says investors continue to favour fixed income funds but Isa sales slip
- Thursday, 03 May 2012
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The Investment Management Association has today published its monthly fund statistics for March 2012 showing a significant drop in Isa net sales compared to two years ago and a shift by investors to fixed income funds.
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