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New pensions exam unit launched by professional body

The CII is to launch a new pensions exam unit to support professional standards in the sector.

Over 55s’ property wealth to double to £2.5 trillion by 2035

The total property wealth of over-55s in England will double to almost £2.5trillion by 2035, according to research by Age Partnership, a retirement income specialist.

Sipp specialist Talbot & Muir joins Origo service

Origo, the e-commerce standards and services body for the financial services sector, has signed up Talbot & Muir as its 75th brand for the Options Transfers service.

Equitable Life payouts near £1.08 billion

More than £1 billion has now been paid out to Equitable Life policyholders through the Equitable Life Payment Scheme.

Definition of financial advice 'dangerously blurred' - AJ Bell

Platform and Sipp operator AJ Bell is warning that the distinction between financial advice and other information or guidance services has become blurred and this is having two dangerous consequences.

Xafinity sees surge in “second hand” property market

Xafinity Sipp & SSAS says it has recorded twice as many “second hand” property Sipps being transferred from other Sipp providers into their Sipp contract.