Consultancy and software provider the lang cat has added managed portfolio services (MPS) to its suitability software.
Read more ...Planners react as base rate rises to 1.25%
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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The Bank of England has today pushed up its base rate by 25 basis points from 1% to 1.25% as it struggles to tackle inflation.
Read more ...Evelyn Partners adds Bracknell Planner from Wesleyan
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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Financial Planner and wealth manager Evelyn Partners has appointed Ricky Wilson as a Financial Planner in its Bracknell office.
Read more ...Annuity rates hit eight-year high
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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Annuity rates have hit their highest point in eight years, with a further surge in annuity income expected if the Bank of England raises interest rates today, according to a new report.
Read more ...FCA finds ‘serious failings’ at 30 consumer credit firms
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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The Financial Conduct Authority is taking steps to intervene in the cost of living crisis after finding 30 consumer credit firms failing in some areas.
Read more ...Quilter shifts WealthSelect MPS towards fixed income
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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Wealth manager and Financial Planner Quilter has rebalanced its WealthSelect manager portfolio service to move its investments towards traditional fixed income.
Read more ...1 in 10 Planners see clients postpone retirement
- Wednesday, 15 June 2022
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More than one in 10 Financial Planners (12%) have seen clients postpone retirement due to the cost of living crisis.
Read more ...Forecasts: economic growth to stall in 2023
- Wednesday, 15 June 2022
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Economic growth will slow to a crawl next year, according to a Treasury poll of leading economic forecasters.
Read more ...Law firms join forces for Woodford group claim
- Wednesday, 15 June 2022
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Law firms Leigh Day and Harcus Parker have joined forces to submit a joint claim against Link Fund Solutions over its handling of the collapsed Woodford Equity Income Fund.
Read more ...Kingswood completes acquisition of Lincolnshire IFA
- Wednesday, 15 June 2022
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Fast growing Financial Planning and wealth management firm Kingswood has completed the £421,000 acquisition of Lincolnshire-based IFA Vincent & Co.
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