The FCA has instigated fraud proceedings against three people - Kristofer McGuire, Keith Williamson and Karla Walker - for their alleged involvement in an £8m high-risk trading scheme targeting pension savers.
Read more ...ABI welcomes pensions dashboards clarity
- Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- Articles
The ABI has welcomed the FCA’s plans to clarify the scope of their activity for firms interested in operating a Pensions Dashboard service.
Read more ...Chartered Planner Attivo adds 2 to board
- Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- Articles
Chartered Financial Planning firm Attivo has appointed Mark Knowlton as chief technology officer and Charlotte Watson as chief investment officer.
Read more ...Investors favouring index tracker funds
- Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- Articles
Investors are continuing to pile into index tracker funds, with technology funds also popular despite some of the largest tech companies encountering a difficult start to 2024, according to fund manager Fidelity International.
Read more ...Aggregate DB surplus hits £458bn, says PPF
- Wednesday, 15 May 2024
- Articles
The aggregate surplus of DB pension schemes increased from £455.5bn at the end of March to £458.3bn at the end of April, according to the latest Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 Index.
Read more ...Entries open for the PFS Awards 2024/25
- Tuesday, 14 May 2024
- Articles
The Personal Finance Society Personal Finance Awards 2024/25 are now open for entry, include prestigious awards for Chartered Financial Planner of the Year and Chartered Financial Planning Firm of the Year.
Read more ...Verve Foundation launches new cohort of students
- Tuesday, 14 May 2024
- Articles
Verve Foundation, the not-for-profit organisation looking to bring new blood into the profession and help advisers to grow, has launched a new cohort of students starting their journey towards gaining their diploma in regulated Financial Planning.
Read more ...Gilson Gray Financial Planning arm hires new COO
- Tuesday, 14 May 2024
- Articles
The Financial Planning arm of Scottish law firm Gilson Gray has promoted Emma Bradbury to the role of chief operating officer.
Read more ...Fewer people cutting pension or SIPP contributions
- Tuesday, 14 May 2024
- Articles
Fewer people are cutting pension or SIPP contributions as the cost-of-living crisis eases, according to new data.
Read more ...Evelyn AUMA up 13.6% to record £61.8bn
- Tuesday, 14 May 2024
- Articles
Financial Planner and wealth manager Evelyn Partners has reported that AUMA ended the three months to the end of March at a record high of £61.8bn, an increase of 13.6% over the last year.
Read more ...