DB pension transfer activity increased ‘marginally’ in May - reversing a downward trend - with transfer values remaining stable, according to the latest XPS Pensions monthly transfer report.
Read more ...Advisers should get ready for new client surge - report
- Wednesday, 26 June 2024
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Financial advisers should prepare for an anticipated surge in new clients, according to a new report from Investec Wealth & Investment.
Read more ...Invesco launches retirement income-focused fund
- Wednesday, 26 June 2024
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Invesco has launched a retirement-income focused fund of funds within its Summit range.
Read more ...HSBC targets UAE for new global digital platform launch
- Wednesday, 26 June 2024
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HSBC has targeted the UAE for the launch of its new global digital trading platform World Trader which is aimed at the mass affluent market.
Read more ...Witan and Alliance Trust plan £5bn merger
- Wednesday, 26 June 2024
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Two of the UK’s biggest investment trust providers, Alliance Trust and Witan, plan to merge to create a £5bn AUM business.
Read more ...Workers fear being unable to ever retire
- Tuesday, 25 June 2024
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More workers than ever fear they will never be able to afford to retire or will have to delay retirement because of the soaring cost of living, according to a new study.
Read more ...Openwork gifts £150,000 to Young Enterprise charity
- Tuesday, 25 June 2024
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Adviser network Openwork has announced a new three year £150,000 partnership with the financial and enterprise education charity Young Enterprise which aims to help disadvantaged young people into work.
Read more ...Free risk videos for Consumer Duty Alliance members
- Tuesday, 25 June 2024
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The Consumer Duty Alliance is offering Financial Planners and adviser firms which are members a free version of Money Alive Office videos, including its new ‘Investment Risk’ and popular ‘Protect Yourself From Scams’ box sets.
Read more ...Election: women more focused than men on pension promises
- Tuesday, 25 June 2024
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Women are more likely to vote for a political party that keeps the Triple Lock, cuts council tax or pledges to avoid increasing the state pension.
Read more ...CII warns about ‘one-size-fits-all’ diversity regulation
- Tuesday, 25 June 2024
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The financial services sector needs to look at the “cultural change” that the FCA is creating through its regulations surrounding equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) rather than the regulations per se, the Chartered Insurance Institute has urged.
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