The restricted remit of the new Pensions Commission will limit its ability to deal with the scale of the problem, according to LCP partner and former Pensions Minister Steve Webb.
Read more ...Retirement confidence dips when people reach their 50s
- Monday, 21 July 2025
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Pension savers in their 50s feel the least confident about retirement, according to new research from Aegon.
Read more ...National IFA Continuum reports AUI up 17%
- Monday, 21 July 2025
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National IFA Continuum, owned by M&G, saw a 17% increase in assets under influence year-on-year to £2.6bn in the first half of the year, it has revealed in its financial results.
Read more ...Planner leaves Newcastle firm after takeover by Saltus
- Monday, 21 July 2025
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Chartered Financial Planner Andrew Gardiner has left his role as associate director with Lowes Financial Management in Newcastle after it was taken over by national firm Saltus.
Read more ...Mansion House reforms welcomed by Financial Planners
- Monday, 21 July 2025
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ raft of financial services reforms announced in her Mansion House speech last week have provoked a range of reactions from the financial services sector.
Read more ...Government revives Pensions Commission to tackle savings crisis
- Monday, 21 July 2025
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The Government is reviving the Pensions Commission to look at ways to tackle the problem of people not saving for their retirement.
Read more ...CISI launches alliance to help 'unlock' pension investment
- Friday, 18 July 2025
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The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has launched a new initiative this week to campaign to turn the UK’s pension capital into a "powerful engine of sustainable growth"
Read more ...Insider dealer had pay package of nearly £600,000
- Friday, 18 July 2025
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Convicted insider dealer Redinel Korfuzi, 38, a former analyst at asset manager Janus Henderson, earned a “remarkable” pay package of nearly £600,000 in one year, court documents have revealed.
Read more ...35% of advisers using smoothed funds despite concerns
- Friday, 18 July 2025
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A new study has found that 35% of financial advisers are using smoothed funds for new client money despite concerns about their cost and transparency.
Read more ...Global CFP Professional numbers up 3.1% to top 230,000
- Thursday, 17 July 2025
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The global number of Certified Financial Planners has risen by 3.1% over the past year to 230,648, up 6,878 on the previous year, according to the newly-published 2024 Annual Report of the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), the global standards setting body for CFP Professionals.
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