CPI inflation remained at 2% in June, the same as May, the ONS reported today.
Read more ...Private equity group pushes up Hargreaves Lansdown offer
- Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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A private equity consortium has increased its bid for investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) by over 10% in the latest round of its takeover attempt.
Read more ...Estate planning specialist Planner joins network
- Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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Hereford Wealth and Financial Planning has joined Financial Planning network Rosemount Financial Solutions as an appointed representative.
Read more ...FSCS appoints PWC to handle claims service
- Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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Consumer lifeboat service the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has awarded the contract for its core claims handling to professional services giant PwC.
Read more ...9 in 10 finfluencer videos 'misleading' says adviser
- Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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Nearly nine in 10 financial advice videos on social media platform TikTok (87.5%) are ‘potentially misleading’, according to a study by advice firm Almond Financial.
Read more ...Fintechs team up to aid legacy system transfers
- Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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Wealth management platform provider GBST and fintech Wipro have partnered to launch an end-to-end administration service for firms transitioning from legacy IT systems.
Read more ...Assets up 27% for Tatton as IFA numbers increase
- Tuesday, 18 June 2024
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Assets under management rose 26.9% to £17.6bn for investment manager and IFA support firm Tatton Asset Management for the year ended 31 March.
Read more ...Welsh firm defaults over pension advice
- Monday, 17 June 2024
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Bridgend-based advice firm Broadlands Partnership (FRN: 402268) has been declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), opening the door to compensation for ex-clients with valid claims.
Read more ...Advisers need to focus on ‘soft’ skills says report
- Monday, 17 June 2024
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Financial advisers need to focus on improving their interpersonal skills to build deeper long-term relationships with clients, according to a new report.
Read more ...ABI’s Braun awarded OBE for services to pensions
- Monday, 17 June 2024
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Yvonne Braun, director of policy for long-term savings, health and protection at the Association of British Insurers trade body has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
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