People are increasingly confident they will get their money if a bank was to fail, according to new research for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme .
The average 50-year-old believes they need another £50,000 in savings and investments including pension and property equity in order to feel financially secure, new research* from MetLife shows.
AFH, a discretionary wealth management and independent financial advisory firm based in Bromsgrove, has today acquired its ninth IFA business since its IPO last year.
Dominion Fund Management has launched the Dominion Global Trends Strategic Fund which will aim to capitalise on global thematic trends in areas such as finance, water, energy, technology and telecoms.
The Institute of Financial Planning has announced that Transact will be the lead sponsor for its Annual Conference 2012 which has the theme: "Inspiring Trust".
Parents can boost the value of their children's inheritance by thousands of pounds if they start to take action whilst they are still alive, according to Skandia.
Women with full-time jobs are increasingly holding the purse strings yet are still failing to take appropriate steps to protect themselves and their families, according to Scottish Provident's Women and Protection report**.
The HMRC's High Net Worth Unit (HNWU), designed to deal with 5,000 of the UK's wealthiest taxpayers, has exceeded its collection targets since its launch three years ago, according to HMRC.
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