The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has opened the doors to compensation claims against a closed firm which was owned by wealth manager and Financial Planner Succession Wealth.
Read more ...CII launches consultation following PFS 'mini-revolt'
- Thursday, 08 July 2021
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The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has released details of a widespread membership consultation and engagement initiative on its membership offering, including consulting on the relationship the body has with its Personal Finance Society (PFS) arm.
Read more ...Pension fraud 9 times more likely online – FCA
- Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Pension savers are nine times more likely to accept advice from a pension scammer online than they would in person, according to new research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Read more ...Tilney joins Spinal Injuries Association network
- Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Wealth manager and Financial Planner Tilney Smith & Williamson has joined the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA)’s network of partners to help support spinal chord injured people’s financial wealth.
Read more ...Pension freedoms cost savers £2bn in lost returns
- Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Savers cashing out their pension pots to take advantage of pension freedoms since 2015 are set to lose £2bn as a result, according to new research.
Read more ...PFS campaigners push for voting data
- Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Campaigners opposing the deregistration of the 40,000 member Personal Finance Society (PFS) have sent a letter to Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) CEO Sian Fisher pushing for AGM voting numbers to be published on the CII website this week.
Read more ...New-look Pension Playpen is launched
- Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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A new-look version of the popular Pension Playpen, a social networking platform for the pensions industry and employers, has gone live today.
Read more ...3 in 10 expect to work beyond State Pension Age
- Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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More than 3 in 10 homeowners over 40 expect to work beyond the State Pension Age, according to a new survey highlighting a concerning lack of retirement income.
Read more ...FCA may set diversity targets for regulated firms
- Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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The FCA and other regulators may set diversity targets in future for regulated firms.
Read more ...Fairstone completes 6th acquisition of 2021
- Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Acquisitive financial adviser group Fairstone has completed its sixth acquisition of 2021 with the purchase of West Yorkshire-based, family-run firm Utopia Financial Planning.
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