Investment research consultancy ARC has completed a restructuring that means parent company ARC Group is now majority owned by its employees.
Read more ...National Financial Planner backs ban on contingent charging
- Thursday, 15 February 2018
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National Financial Planner LEBC, which specialises in retirement advice, has welcomed the Work & Pensions Select Committee’s call today for a ban on contingent charging for pension transfer advice.
Read more ...St. James's Place reveals UK's youngest Chartered Planner
- Thursday, 15 February 2018
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Wealth manager St. James's Place has claimed the milestone of employing the UK's youngest Chartered Financial Planner aged just 22, as it reveals its partnership now includes more than 500 Chartered financial advisers.
Read more ...New DFM listings for Financial Planners published
- Thursday, 15 February 2018
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The latest DFM listings for Financial Planners have been published, showcasing more than 190 discretionary propositions available to planners.
Read more ...Scottish Widows axes £109bn Standard Life Aberdeen fund deal
- Thursday, 15 February 2018
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Scottish Widows and Lloyds Banking Group’s Wealth businesses have given notice to terminate their partnership with Standard Life Aberdeen which manages over £100bn of Scottish Widows and Lloyd’s Bank client funds.
Read more ...Major firms face heat for failing to sign women's charter
- Thursday, 15 February 2018
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More than 30 major financial services firms have been put in the spotlight for failing to sign up to the Women in Finance Charter.
Read more ...MPs demand contingent fees ban and slam 'dubious advisers'
- Thursday, 15 February 2018
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The FCA should ban contingent fees on DB transfers and establish an easy-to-use online register of advice firms, MPs have demanded.
Read more ...7IM adds 'decumulation' cashflow app
- Wednesday, 14 February 2018
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Seven Investment Management has launched a new Retirement Planning Service which integrates with its cashflow app.
Read more ...Planners fear VAT ruling may hit client fees
- Wednesday, 14 February 2018
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Financial Planners fear the ramifications for clients after a ruling in Italy that advice fees must be subject to VAT.
Read more ...Old Mutual acquires Financial Planning business
- Wednesday, 14 February 2018
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Old Mutual has acquired a Financial Planning business, it announced this morning, with the price undisclosed.
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