pensions

Friday, 19 June 2015 11:47

Pension advice? We turn to dad, say 36%

As Father’s Day approaches this weekend research has suggested that more than a third rely on their dad for pension and savings advice.

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Friday, 19 June 2015 11:06

Contingency plans for overseas pensioners if Greece exits Euro

Pensions administration company Equiniti has announced contingency plans for overseas pensioners in Greece.

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Thursday, 18 June 2015 11:05

Sipps firm reacts as FCA told to probe 'unfair pension barriers'

The FCA must fire a warning to firms that barriers stopping savers accessing their pensions are unacceptable, the Government has commanded.

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Wednesday, 17 June 2015 11:08

Parmenion reports 3,000 applications for in house Sipp

Parmenion has reported that it has processed nearly 3,000 applications for its in-house Sipp in its first year.
The company said this represented over £200m of assets.

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Monday, 15 June 2015 10:46

Firm: New Sipp option shows we're raising game as FCA wanted

A Sipp firm claims its new proposition shows it has risen to the challenge laid down by the FCA for operators in the sector to up their game.

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Wednesday, 10 June 2015 12:20

Pension transfer specialist rule changes increase complexity

Rule changes to make advising on the transfer of safeguarded pension benefits into flexible benefits a regulated activity could lead to further up skilling in the industry, a pensions expert believes.

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Tuesday, 09 June 2015 10:22

AJ Bell: Blue-chip investments signal exciting opportunities

Woodford Investment Management has invested £21million in AJ Bell, the company has announced.

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Monday, 08 June 2015 10:19

FCA: Capital adequacy changes to reduce compliance costs

The FCA has proposed changes to the new capital adequacy rules - including a relaxation of the frequency of calculating AUA - which it says will reduce firms’ compliance costs.

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Thursday, 04 June 2015 10:01

Morrison blog: Upturn in people interested in taking cash out

Much of my last 12 months has been spent touring the UK, talking to advisers about pension freedoms. Whilst I still have a few sessions to go, I’d like to share a few interesting findings with you.

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Tuesday, 02 June 2015 12:54