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LV= chair attacks Royal London intervention
on IT modernisation, business operational improvements, product development and customer service funded from operating cashflows for LV= should the deal go ahead. However critics have warned that widespread redundancies at LV= are possible. Bain said...
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Bain outlines plans for takeover target LV=
on IT modernisation, business operational improvements, product development and customer service funded from operating cashflows for LV= should the deal go ahead. Bain said its deal with the provider was necessary to ensure the long-term financial...
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Nearly 1,000 attend PFS Conference online
hear from Just’s Graham Duffy about the growing care funding crisis, will see a trio of practitioners discuss the role of cashflow planning in Financial Planning and will hear a review of tax and pensions and theopportunities for planner's clients from...
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FE fundinfo acquires Down Under fintech
research and ratings firm. FE fundinfo has recently been on the acquisition trail and in the past year has acquired CSSP, cashflow modeller CashCalc and FundConnect. The firm says the deal brings together two leading investment research and fund ratings...
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IWP snaps up Hants Financial Planner
{loadposition hidden2} It offers a range of Financial Planning services and focuses on lifestyle Financial Planning, using cashflow modelling tools with clients. Mr Courage, co-founder and director at Encompass, said: “We are really excited about the...
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Editor’s Column: Why Planning is more than numbers
There is a lot more to Financial Planning than adding up numbers or inputting data into a cashflow modeller. I was reminded of this fact, one which marks out Financial Planning as a distinct and different profession, with a story we’ve run this week. A...
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FinCalc launches retirement modeller tool
Cashflow and DB transfer software provider FinCalc has developed a new retirement modeller tool for Financial Planners. The FinCalc Retirement Modeller enables Financial Planners to answer key retirement questions for a client or two financially linked...
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FE fundinfo buys fintech FundConnect
in Denmark, for an undisclosed sum. The deal marks the latest in a number of acquisitions for FE fundinfo which acquired cashflow modelling software firm CashCalc in May. FE says the latest acquisition will combine FE fundinfo’s fund data and technology...
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CashCalc launches iOS and Android app for advisers
app is available to download free from the Apple App Store and Google Play store for smartphones or tablet devices. The cashflow modelling firm says the development should help financial advisers engage better digitally with their clients. Clients who...
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Free ‘prospecting’ function added to Truth cashflow tool
Cashflow modelling tool provider Truth is adding extra functionality from today allowing Financial Planners to white label their own free cashflow onboarding site for consumers. Truth says the new facility will provide a “taster” of what Financial...
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Younger Planners driving tech change
was followed by client engagement tools such as e-signatures and client portals (22%), Financial Planning software such as cashflow modelling solutions (19%), and back office systems (10%). During the Coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, three quarters of...
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Editor’s Column: Why care is king for older clients
lift is a gift to be celebrated and should not be seen as a threat to the economy but it needs careful financial handling. Cashflow modelswill need to be extended to 100 or more and with this will come a need to assess long term care and social care...
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FE fundinfo snaps up cashflow firm CashCalc
Fund data and tech company FE fundinfo has acquired Financial Planning cashflow modeller CashCalc. CashCalc was set up by Chartered Financial Planner Ray Adams, chairman of Niche IFA, in South Wales, in 2014. Following the acquisition, for an...
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XPS waives SIPP and SSAS commercial property fee
April 2022. The move is designed to help advised SIPP and SSAS clients generate funds back into their business and improve cashflow to recover from the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic. {loadposition hidden2} The fee is usually between £890 and £965...
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New Financial Planning technology here to stay - survey
events even after the pandemic ends. {loadposition hidden2} Over half (56%) of advisers surveyed by the provider said cashflow modelling tools would help improve their ability to manage customer outcomes, while better integration of back-office...
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Succession adds sports and entertainment advice arm
financially independent, while steering them away from costly errors that can derail their finances.” The service uses cashflow modelling technology to forecast finances and provide a visual guide to possible future outcomes. The team includes several...
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Fintech buys cashflow modeller Voyant for £104m
US wealth management fintech AssetMark Financial Holdings has acquired cashflow modelling software firm Voyant in a £104m deal. Voyant provides Financial Planning and client digital engagement tools to 20,000 advisers and companies in the UK, Canada,...
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LIBF launches new retirement planning qualification
needs and aspirations for when they want to retire, examining a client’s current financial position, understanding cashflow tools and management, considering the options for later life and inheritance tax planning and analysing estate planning. As a...
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FinCalc integrates with Intelligent Office
Cashflow and DB transfer software provider FinCalc has developed a two-way integration with back-office software Intelligent Office from Intelliflo. Users of the two systems can now transfer their clients’ personal and financial information between the...
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Prestwood launches free cashflow tool for consumers
Financial Planning software provider Prestwood has unveiled a consumer cashflow modelling tool. The company says the new tool is aimed at consumers who cannot afford Financial Planning or are not yet aware of the benefits it offers. The provider of...