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Plans for a new executive pay scheme at Financial Planning firm and takeover target Tavistock have fallen through after shareholders failed to support the move.
Schroders launches £4bn model portfolio business
Written by Kat MitchellSchroders has launched a £4bn Investment Solutions business offering model portfolios and multi-asset funds.
SIPP claims could top £1bn following judgement
Written by Kat MitchellClaims as a result of “toxic” investments within SIPPs could easily exceed £1bn, according to John Moret.
Unlike the original judgment in the Adams v Carey/Options case we did not have to wait over two years for the Court of Appeal’s decision which came last week.
Scottish Widows’ Timpson joins Consumer Panel
Written by Kat MitchellScottish Widows technical and industry affairs manager, Johnny Timpson, has been appointed to the Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) as he leaves the pension provider for an independent consulting career on 14 April.
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Octopus has agreed a deal to acquire Hatch Financial Coaching which it will rebrand as Octopus Moneycoach.
Curtis Banks AUA rises 11% following acquisitions
Written by Kat MitchellAssets under administration for Curtis Banks increased by 11% to £32.4bn in 2020 (2019: £29.1bn) including five months of contribution from the Dunstan Thomas acquisition and two months contribution from the acquisition of Talbot and Muir.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a new Digital Markets Unit (DMU) to tackle online competition.
Keith Richards is to step down as chief executive of The Personal Finance Society (PFS), the professional body which runs the Chartered Financial Planner designation, on 30 June.