MPs have urged the Pensions Regulator to help employees who do opt-out due to financial difficulties during the pandemic to re-enrol than would happen normally under auto-enrolment.
Read more ...Finance professionals feeling the pinch
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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Over the course of a month 203 CII members received a discount on digital learning materials due to financial distress caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Read more ...Treasury appoints Rathi as new FCA chief executive
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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The Treasury has today appointed London Stock Exchange CEO Nikhil Rathi as the new permanent chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority.
Read more ...Ascot Lloyd completes six acquisitions
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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Financial Planner Ascot Lloyd has completed six acquisitions in the first half of 2020, adding £1.2bn in funds under influence.
Read more ...Pandemic accelerates growth in digital saving
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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Almost half (45%) of those with online savings believe they will manage them online even once the lockdown for the Coronavirus pandemic is over, according to new research.
Read more ...Sainsbury to take helm at Close Brothers
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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Close Brothers executive Adrian Sainsbury is to succeed Preben Prebensen when he checks out as chief executive of Close Brothers in September.
Read more ...Financial Planners need to transform - report
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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With all the choices available and accelerating digital disruption, Financial Planners need to transform if they are not to face commoditisation, says a new report.
Read more ...Boosst appoints two during lockdown
- Monday, 22 June 2020
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Milton Keynes-based Financial Planning firm boosst has continued its expansion despite a slowdown in business growth and the challenges of onboarding new staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more ...Tyrie to step down as CMA chairman
- Friday, 19 June 2020
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Lord Andrew Tyrie is to step down as chairman of the Competition and Markets Authority in September after two years in the role, the CMA has confirmed.
Read more ...19.2m in workplace pensions but self-employed numbers fall
- Friday, 19 June 2020
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Almost 9 in 10 of eligible employees (88%, 19.2m people) are saving for retirement through their workplace pension.
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