Wealth manager Utmost International has recruited in-house to appoint Karl Moore and Henry O’Sullivan as the chief executives of its Isle of Man and Ireland businesses.
Read more ...FCA warns influencers over social media promotions
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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The FCA has threatened to crack down on influencers and finance firms that publish financial promotions on social media platforms that are not fair and clear.
Read more ...DWP publishes updated Pensions Dashboards timetable
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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The Department for Work and Pensions has published an updated timetable for occupational pension schemes and personal and stakeholder providers to be connected to the Pensions Dashboard.
Read more ...Fintel invests £3m in Mortgage Brain and ifaDASH
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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Fintech and adviser support services firm Fintel, owner of SimplyBiz and Defaqto, has invested £1.5m in Mortgage Brain and acquired 70% of fintech ifaDASH for up to £1.5m.
Read more ...Fairstone completes acquisition of £110m AUM IFA
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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North East-based Chartered Financial Planning-focused wealth manager Fairstone has completed the acquisition of £110m AUM Nottingham IFA James Ryan Thornhill three years after first announcing the deal in June 2021.
Read more ...Former footballer launches financial wellbeing service
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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Former West Ham United footballer Ryan Briggs has launched a not-for-profit financial education service to support mental health and financial wellbeing in sport.
Read more ...Plannr integrates with Söderberg and Selectapension
- Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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New adviser CRM Plannr Technologies, a fintech a quarter owned by Fintel, has announced partnerships with Söderberg & Partners and Selectapension.
Read more ...BSPS-linked Sheffield IFA firm fails
- Monday, 25 March 2024
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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declared Sheffield-based Abbey Lane Financial Associates Limited (FRN 649170) as failed.
Read more ...FSCS declares 3 financial advice firms in default
- Monday, 25 March 2024
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The Financial Services Compensation scheme has today declared three financial advice firms as failed, including two SIPP-related and one linked to BSPS.
Read more ...4 charged over suspected £3.9m water investment scam
- Monday, 25 March 2024
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The FCA has charged Bruce Rowan, David Simmons, Robert Sweeney and Justin Russell with multiple counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation after they allegedly ran an unauthorised investment scheme accused of defrauding investors out of £3.9m.
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