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Hargreaves Lansdown hits landmark 2m clients
Investment platform and SIPP provider Hargreaves Lansdown has notched up its milestone 2 millionth client and has also seen record assets under management, according to its 2025 Annual Report.
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Failed SIPP firm clients updated ahead of legal judgment
Clients of failed SIPP provider Hartley Pensions Limited - who have had funds ring-fenced - have been given an update from joint administrators UHY Hacker Young ahead of a legal judgment expected in late October.
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JPMorgan to replace Nutmeg with new investment platform
JPMorgan is to launch a retail wealth management and investment business with its own DIY investment platform next month.
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5 year gap between dream retirement age and expectation
While people dream about retiring at 62 they do not expect to be able to retire until they hit 67, according to new research.
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Sales of escalating annuities surge
Sales of escalating Guaranteed Income for Life annuities that have some inflation protection, accounted for a fifth of all sales in 2024/25 and have increased by 17% year-on-year.
The proportion of pensions being drawn down at 8% or over has hit its highest recorded level for pots of all sizes, according to analysis of the latest FCA data.
Wealthy clients are increasingly seeking advice on inheritance tax and estate planning amid growing speculation ahead of the Autumn Budget, according to wealth manager Rathbones.
Wealth manager trade body Pimfa has called for a clear tax road map to stem the tide of people accessing their tax-free pension cash because of speculation and headlines.
Group revenues more than doubled to £6m for InvestAcc for the six months ended 30 June (H2 2024: £2.5m).
Aviva, L&G and Standard Life have pledged their support to the first national Annuity Day, due to take place on 21 October.
Almost a fifth, 17%, of UK adults aged 55 or over, have never checked their pension, according to new research.