Almost three quarters (72%) of UK adults have never completed an expression of wish form for their pension.
Read more ...AJ Bell customers top 418,000 but inflows fall
- Thursday, 21 April 2022
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Platform and SIPP provider AJ Bell has reported total customer numbers rose 21% over the past year and 5% in the past quarter to 418,309, according to its Q2 trading update.
Read more ...SJP partners get new vulnerable client tools
- Thursday, 21 April 2022
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Wealth manager St James’s Place (SJP) has added two new tools for partners to help them to identify and support clients showing signs of financial vulnerability.
Read more ...6 in 10 Financial Planners struggling with workloads
- Thursday, 21 April 2022
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Six in ten Financial Planners are struggling with heavy workloads, identifying them as the greatest cause of work-related pressure, according to a new report.
Read more ...FCA secures £2m win under Proceeds of Crime Act
- Thursday, 21 April 2022
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QPay Europe Limited, has consented to a court order to give up £2m held in its name, following legal proceedings brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
Read more ...Scam warnings flagged for 7 in 10 pension transfers
- Wednesday, 20 April 2022
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Seven in ten pension transfer requests made in March showed indicators according to the XPS Pension Scam Flag Index.
Read more ...Workers failing to save enough for retirement say Planners
- Wednesday, 20 April 2022
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Whilst the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows auto-enrolment has boosted workplace pension participation, it has also shown that most are not saving enough for retirement, according to Financial Planners.
Read more ...FCA diversity disclosure rules come into force
- Wednesday, 20 April 2022
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The Financial Conduct Authority has finalised new rules requiring listed firms to disclose progress against diversity targets.
Read more ...Quilter AUM falls 4% in Q1 as net inflows hold steady
- Wednesday, 20 April 2022
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Financial Planning and wealth management firm Quilter saw assets under management and administration fall 4% over the first quarter to £107.2bn.
Read more ...Tatton to acquire 50% of DFM 8AM for £7m
- Wednesday, 20 April 2022
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Investment manager and adviser support services provider Tatton Asset Management is to acquire 50% of DFM 8AM Global for £7m.
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