Outgoing FCA chair Charles Randell - in one of his last major speeches before he stands down - has said that in hindsight “more could have been done” to protect people from the negative impacts of the Pension Freedoms which were introduced in 2015.

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Wealth manager Charles Stanley has appointed Adam Benzimra as national sales manager to help grow its presence in the UK intermediary market.

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Financial Planning firm Saunderson House will become a restricted financial adviser from 20 June, Financial Planning Today understands.

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Adviser network ValidPath has launched a succession solution to facilitate the sale and purchase of IFA firms.

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Financial Planner and wealth manager Quilter is to return £328m to its shareholders today.

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Financial Planning group Tavistock is to acquire the ‘bionic’ personal financial app business LEBC Hummingbird from retirement adviser LEBC Group for £3m.

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The Association of British Insurers has revealed that a near doubling of Covid payouts was a major factor in the record £6.8b in payouts on insurance claims in 2021.

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Aegon UK has launched a new dashboard for financial advisers which will enable them to add all protection applications onto one online platform.

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FNZ, the platform ‘engine’ behind many UK investment platforms, has appointed Alastair Conway as its new CEO for the UK and South Africa. 

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Retirement income planner Chancery Lane, run by Chartered Financai Planner Doug Brodie FPFS, has launched a free online tool on its website which enables income seeks to model historical investment income versus RPI (Retail Prices Index), the older measure of inflation still used for many pensions.  

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