Half of the over-50s planning to retire to Europe say they are reconsidering their plans due to Brexit.
Read more ...Regulatory burden spurs £1.8m IFA firm sale
- Friday, 27 August 2021
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The owner of a Bucks IFA firms says the increasing regulatory burden is one of the key reasons behind the £1.8m sale of his firm to Mattioli Woods.
Read more ...Third of Planners building ESG into fact finds
- Thursday, 26 August 2021
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Just under a third (30%) of Financial Planners have reviewed their client fact finds to include questions about ESG preferences, according to a new report.
Read more ...Increasing regulatory cost biggest hurdle for Planners
- Thursday, 26 August 2021
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Increasing regulatory costs is the biggest hurdle facing Financial Planners in the next 24 months, according to our annual survey.
Read more ...Global dividends to regain pre-pandemic highs
- Thursday, 26 August 2021
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A strong dividend recovery is under way with global dividends set to return to their pre-Coronavirus pandemic highs in the next 12 months, according to a new report.
Read more ...Part-timers slipping behind with retirement saving
- Thursday, 26 August 2021
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Only half of part-time employees in the UK have a workplace pension, despite it being over four years since the introduction of auto-enrolment, according to a new report.
Read more ...FCA pushes £26.7m SIPP provider into insolvency
- Thursday, 26 August 2021
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has ordered that Cambridgeshire SIPP provider DAC Pensions Limited be placed into insolvency after the firm accepted business from unauthorised introducers without the proper vetting required by the FCA.
Read more ...WealthKernel launches digital SIPP offering
- Wednesday, 25 August 2021
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Fintech WealthKernel has launched a new digital SIPP offering which it says will enable more firms to offer ‘digital-first’ SIPPs to their customers.
Read more ...Bravura appoints new CEO in reshuffle
- Wednesday, 25 August 2021
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Fintech and platform ‘engine’ provider Bravura Solutions has promoted chief operating officer Nick Parsons to be its new chief executive to take over from Tony Klim who steps down in September.
Read more ...FCA warns over insurance product commissions
- Wednesday, 25 August 2021
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The FCA has warned insurance firms that they must improve clarity on commissions they pay to intermediaries on insurance products and prove that commissions are not excessive.
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