Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have written an open letter calling on UK pension schemes and institutional investors to deliver an ‘investment big bang’ to power the UK economy back to health.
Read more ...Government banks on pension savers to power UK economy
- Thursday, 05 August 2021
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Vanguard to pay vaccinated workers $1,000 bonus
- Thursday, 05 August 2021
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Fund manager Vanguard has offered to pay its 16,500 US workers $1,000 each to get the Coronavirus vaccine.
Read more ...CISI urges more Planners to join Financial Planning Week
- Thursday, 05 August 2021
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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has called for more Financial Planners to sign up to take part in this year’s Financial Planning Week.
Read more ...Investors set for £11m payout as FCA wins Avacade appeal
- Thursday, 05 August 2021
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The Court of Appeal has upheld findings of breaches against illegal pension introducers Alexandra Associates (UK) Limited trading as Avacade Future Solutions (AA), and Craig and Lee Lummis in a case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Read more ...Planners quadruple client financial wellbeing
- Wednesday, 04 August 2021
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Consumers with a Financial Planner are four times more likely than those without to have high levels of financial wellbeing, according to a new report.
Read more ...PIMFA calls for Consumer Duty clarity
- Wednesday, 04 August 2021
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Wealth management trade body PIMFA has called on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to urgently clarify its expectations around its new Consumer Duty.
Read more ...FCA to accept sandbox applications year-round
- Wednesday, 04 August 2021
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The Financial Conduct Authority has made its regulatory sandbox available for applications year-round as it enhances its offering.
Read more ...Former Cazenove Planning head joins Irwin Mitchell
- Wednesday, 04 August 2021
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Former Cazenove head of Financial Planning David Austin has joined the wealth management arm of law firm Irwin Mitchell as a non-executive director.
Read more ...FCA tells firms to review pay with diversity in mind
- Wednesday, 04 August 2021
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has written to remuneration committee chairmen at financial services firms telling them to review pay with diversity and inclusion in mind.
Read more ...Foster Denovo pilots workplace sustainability programme
- Tuesday, 03 August 2021
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National advice firm Foster Denovo is piloting a new workplace sustainability programme based on psychology and neuroscience.
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