Carla Brown

The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has appointed Carla Brown as the professional body’s new president.

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Philippa Hann

Financial Planning Today editor Kevin O’Donnell recently caught up with Philippa Hann, recently announced as the next CEO of Bristol-based, employee-owned Financial Planning firm Paradigm Norton. She will take up the role in April. A full version of this interview will appear in the next issue of Financial Planning Today magazine in November. 

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Wednesday, 25 September 2024
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New Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer

High net worth individual confidence in the UK economy has risen since the arrival of the new Government, according to a new report.

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Schroders said that is expects the new LTAF to be used as a complementary tool to existing private market structures such as investment trusts.

Fund manager Schroders has launched the UK’s first long-term asset fund (LTAF) designed to be used by financial advisers and wealth managers.

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Wednesday, 25 September 2024
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Therese Chambers, joint executive director of enforcement and market oversight at the FCA

The Financial Conduct Authority is changing its enforcement approach as it aims to act faster and with more transparency.

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Sir Stephen Timms

 

DWP minister Sir Stephen Timms has urged the development of a roadmap towards an increase in the current 8% minimum contribution to auto-enrolment pensions.

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Tuesday, 24 September 2024
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Fundment website

Adviser investment platform Fundment has launched a cash ISA and cash lifetime ISA backed by a fully digital cash investment system.

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Demand for annuities has grown

There was a record high in demand for annuities from advisers in the first half of the year, according to figures published today by pensions technology provider iPipeline.

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FCA acts on money laundering

The FCA’s anti money-laundering department has urged professional bodies to improve their anti-money laundering efforts after it reported ineffective supervision.

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Strabens Hall website

Long-established London Financial Planning firm Strabens Hall Limited (FRN 461795) has gone into administration with clients transferred to a rival business and staff transferred to a connected business.

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