Money Marketing
11 August 2011
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Absolute return funds are not letting investors down
15 Aug 2011
Paul Farrow says the major absolute return funds have proven their worth to investors in difficult markets.
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10-year battle saw FSCS 'bullying' and FOS 'solicit complaints'
11 Aug 2011
Full details of long saga involving FSA, FOS and FSCS ahead of court case in September.
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Advisers should take pride in selling
12 Aug 2011
Rob Reid hits back at Nic Cicutti and says that selling is not a bad thing.
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Advisers want service pledge in Friends open and shut split
12 Aug 2011
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Amps plea to simplify investment valuation
11 Aug 2011
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Aviva beats targets with 33% increase in pension business
11 August 2011
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Aviva presses for Omo to become the default
11 August 2011
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Bank rate held at 0.5% for 29th month
11 August 2011
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Bankhall members advised to shun synthetic ETFs
12 Aug 2011
Bankhall members advised to avoid synthetic ETFs and to stick to Sesame’s approved panel.
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BlackRock wants volatility bands to sort out absolute confusion
12 Aug 2011
BlackRock head of UK retail sales Mark Elliott says the IMA should look to introduce volatility bands for the absolute return sector to improve transparency.
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Broker banned and fined £106k
11 August 2011
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Building societies lead innovation march
12 Aug 2011
Paul Thomas reports on how innovation in the mortgage market is coming from an unlikely source.
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Businesses to have living wills for crisis plan
11 August 2011
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Capital preservation society
11 August 2011
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Confusion reigns over FSA's legacy commission stance
12 Aug 2011
Industry calls on FSA to provide clarity on the treatment of legacy business after the RDR.
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Europe gets the jitters
15 Aug 2011
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Ex-Mizuho banker charged with insider dealing
11 August 2011
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Ex-Moneysupermarket.com chief launches protection advice firm
11 Aug 2011
Stuart Glendinning and Louise Cuming set up online protection advice company with a three provider panel.
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Fears that Friends move could lead to closed book sale
16 Aug 2011
Protection advisers are concerned that Friends Life’s back book could be sold to a provider with poor levels of service.
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Ford bid to stop Lifemark sales rejected
11 August 2011
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FSA platform paper was thin and insubstantial
15 Aug 2011
Lee Robertson expresses disappointment over the regulator’s platform policy statement.
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FSA platform rules risk consumer detriment
15 Aug 2011
Mark Polson says the FSA has flexed its muscles and reminded the industry who is in charge.
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FSA should raise the bar to QCF level 6
15 Aug 2011
Rather than delaying RDR, FSA should make IFAs obtain level 6 qualifications by 2018, says Sheriar Bradbury.
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HMRC reveals 18,000 could lose protected benefits
11 Aug 2011
HMRC figures reveal that 18,000 people risk losing enhanced protection on their pension benefits when automatic enrolment comes into force.
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HSBC bucks bank mortgage market trend
11 August 2011
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IFAs feel the effects of local social unrest
10 Aug 2011
Advisers in areas affected by this week’s social unrest were forced to close their offices to keep staff safe.
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IFP calls for Government to pay for simple advice
11 August 2011
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Injustice stole my retirement and ruined my son's life
11 August 2011
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Investors warned of continued volatility
11 Aug 2011
Advisers have urged caution to investors who may view the market turmoil as a buying opportunity.
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Jersey looks at creating its own RDR
12 Aug 2011
Jersey Financial Services Commission consulting on increased qualifications and a ban on commission.
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John Ritchie
11 August 2011
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Legal & General operational cash bolsters dividend despite profit fall
11 August 2011
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Liontrust targets multi-manager after Occam deal
12 Aug 2011
Liontrust chief executive John Ions says the firm’s targets is a multi-manager offering following latest acquisition.
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Looking back at forecasts of 2008
12 Aug 2011
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Mark Dampier's Fund Focus
11 August 2011
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MM leader: Deadline dogma risks wrecking success of RDR
12 Aug 2011
With the continuing lack of clarity over major issues the arguments for the FSA to act are becoming more compelling.
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Oil and commodities hit as gold soars
11 August 2011
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Out of context
11 August 2011
“Given where I was, it was extremely difficult for me to become any more important, but somehow I have managed it.”
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Police drop probe on ex-SJP adviser
11 August 2011
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Pressure point
15 Aug 2011
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Pru corporate pension sales boost for profits
11 August 2011
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Pru with-profits fund will offer risk-rated categories
11 Aug 2011
Prudential is developing a with-profits product which will give investors access to five different risk-rated investment categories.
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Prudential adds its voice to calls for an RDR delay
11 Aug 2011
Provider joins Zurich in warning the current RDR deadlines should be delayed due to the continued lack of clarity.
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Regulator warned of dangers blocking ETVs
11 August 2011
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Retired IFA suing FSA for harassment
11 Aug 2011
Move follows a 10-year battle which has seen FSCS reprimanded for bullying and the FOS reproached for soliciting complaints.
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RoyLon moves to shut down Royal Liver Liverpool office
11 August 2011
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Skandia proportion of sales on platform rises
11 August 2011
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Standard bearers
12 Aug 2011
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Steve Bee: Government must offer tax relief guarantee
11 Aug 2011
Government must guarantee people will not pay a higher rate of tax on pension income than they received as tax relief.
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The charge of the litigation brigade
11 Aug 2011
Nic Cicutti says Alan Lakey’s desire to judicially review the RDR is doomed to failure.
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The gilt trip
15 Aug 2011
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The way to wrap
11 August 2011
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We need more than nudges
15 Aug 2011
Chris Gilchrist says we need a simpler tax system and a simpler financial system.
