The government-backed pension advisory Pension Wise says its users are more likely to use a financial adviser after taking guidance from the service.
Read more ...40 complaints about CMCs from advisers in one week
- Thursday, 23 January 2020
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The Personal Finance Society has revealed it has received 40 complaints about the conduct of claims management companies (CMCs) in less than a week.
Read more ...VitalityInvest hires ex-MetLife exec for growth plans
- Thursday, 23 January 2020
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VitalityInvest, the investment arm of Vitality, has recruited senior ex-MetLife exec Mark Baldwin as its new investment distribution director as it develops plans to grow.
Read more ...Transact adds new platform features as prices cut
- Thursday, 23 January 2020
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Platform Transact has added a number of new or enhanced features as it prepares for a new round of price cuts.
Read more ...Albert Goodman moves to bigger office in Somerset
- Thursday, 23 January 2020
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Albert Goodman, the accountancy firm with a growing Financial Planning team, is expanding in North Somerset.
Read more ...Industry backs MAPS plan to improve UK’s financial wellbeing
- Wednesday, 22 January 2020
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A number of influential bodies and organisations have backed a new government-supported 10-year strategy to improve financial wellbeing for millions.
Read more ...AJ Bell reports customer numbers up 4%
- Wednesday, 22 January 2020
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Platform and SIPP operator AJ Bell, which floated on the stock exchange recently, has reported customer numbers up 4% in the quarter ending in December.
Read more ...CMC goes into liquidation after losing FCA fine appeal
- Wednesday, 22 January 2020
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The FCA has confirmed a £91,000 fine on Manchester-based claims management company (CMC) Hall and Hanley Limited after the firm lost its appeal.
Read more ...FCA urges caution over suspected fake databases
- Wednesday, 22 January 2020
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The FCA has warned about fake databases purportedly from the regulator being offered for sale on the Raid Forum(s) website.
Read more ...Aviva chairman Montague to retire this year
- Wednesday, 22 January 2020
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Sir Adrian Montague, chairman of Aviva, is to retire this year once a replacement is found.
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