Money Marketing
26 May 2011
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All systems go
26 May 2011
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A passage on India
26 May 2011
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ABI and Law Commission team to create claim-handling guidance for insurers
26 May 2011
Process is designed to reduce time it takes to pay out on life insurance claims.
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Above suspicion
26 May 2011
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Adviser Fund IndexNew balance
26 May 2011
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Alliance Trust beats move to control share price discount
26 May 2011
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An energetic outlook
26 May 2011
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Apollo sets up DFM to meet IFA demand
26 May 2011
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Balancing act
27 May 2011
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Banks claim they missed business loan target due to low demand
26 May 2011
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Barral takes over as Aviva life chief as Strauss quits in move to Lloyds
26 May 2011
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Bestinvest platform takes on Hargreaves Lansdown
26 May 2011
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BoE still split over rate rise
26 May 2011
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Companies could be rated on default risk
26 May 2011
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Cost versus benefit
26 May 2011
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Craig donaldson
26 May 2011
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De Blonay slashes bank holdings
26 May 2011
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Don't be scared of restricted advice, says Goddard
27 May 2011
Goddard says duty of care and loyalty is still to the client with restricted advice.
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Doubts still remain on VAT interpretation
26 May 2011
Nic Cicutti says the FSA should pay attention to the growing number of headlines on VAT and charging.
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Ebb and flow
26 May 2011
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Equitable group members face year's wait over cash
26 May 2011
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Falling GAD rates could mean drawdown rejected
26 May 2011
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'Financial stability reforms are disastrously misconceived'
26 May 2011
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Firms will not bear the costs, pledges Sants
26 May 2011
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Forward thinking
26 May 2011
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Francis McGee joins Money Advice Service
26 May 2011
Former Aegon head of corporate affairs Francis McGee has joined the Money Advice Service’s corporate policy and external affairs team.
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FSA calls on IFAs to "sense-check" risk profiling approach
27 May 2011
The FSA says advisers should “sense-check” their recommendations to ensure they reflect clients’ attitudes to risk rather than relying on a tick-box, process-driven approach to risk-profiling.
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Generation AM vows full transparency
26 May 2011
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Global manager Holliman quits Threadneedle for Polar Capital
31 May 2011
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IAM says event-driven strategies will be among best performers
26 May 2011
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In order of relevance
26 May 2011
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Japan back in recession but prospects look to be on rise
26 May 2011
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L&G may open up institutional trackers
27 May 2011
Managing director of unit trusts Simon Ellis says the firm is considering making some of its institutional fixed-income tracker funds available to retail investors.
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Lanning buys index-link gilts as inflation hedge
26 May 2011
Henderson head of multi-manager Tony Lanning has bought index-linked gilts for the first time in his £103m absolute return fund to protect against inflation.
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Last-ditch self-cert changes could see companies cut back pensions
26 May 2011
Last-minute Government changes to the automatic enrolment self-certification rules will encourage employers to cut back on quality pension provision, experts have warned.
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Lending practices must be more flexible
27 May 2011
Alan Lakey says we now have rules in place that are designed to constrain lending and benefit no-one.
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LibDems want pension age review
26 May 2011
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Lloyds looking at bonus clawback on missold PPI
26 May 2011
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LVAM duo to run Euro fund at Artemis
31 May 2011
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MM Leader: UK IFAs need a stronger voice in Europe
26 May 2011
FSA chief executive Hector Sants says UK financial regulators will essentially be supervisory arms of a European regulatory regime.
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Mortgage lending hit by bank holidays
26 May 2011
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MPs press to see banks' cost-benefit analysis data
27 May 2011
The Treasury select committee has called on the Independent Commission on Banking to publish the cost-benefit analysis.
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Multi-managers head for Europe exit
27 May 2011
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Nationwide pares top LTV to 80%
26 May 2011
Nationwide has reduced the maximum loan to value for non-home improvement loans from 85 to 80 per cent.
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New regulator will play a supervisory role in Europe
26 May 2011
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Out of Context
26 May 2011
“Turns out the fraud department at my bank consider me buying a hot tub to be a suspicious transaction”
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Over 200 more jobs go in Aegon shake-up
26 May 2011
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Passive aggressive
26 May 2011
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PFS warning over solicitor referrals
26 May 2011
Advisers will have to maintain their independent status if they gain clients through solicitor referrals, says the Personal Finance Society.
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Platforms could service mass market with budget solutions
26 May 2011
Platform providers should develop a low-cost offering for mass market investors following the retail distribution review, according to technology consultancy F&TRC.
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PRA can intervene in how a firm is run
26 May 2011
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Practice makes perfect
26 May 2011
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Pru calls for rivals to go further on critical cover
26 May 2011
PruProtect says Bright Grey and Scottish Provident’s additions to their critical-illness cover could have gone further.
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Pru chairman McGrath keeps job after 22% protest vote
26 May 2011
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RBS and M&G join Aifa
26 May 2011
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RDR could drive thousands of IFAs into the protection market
31 May 2011
Tom Baigrie says the RDR will leave many IFAs in uncharted waters and the regulators do not care how high the waves rise.
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RDR should not see consumers face a bigger tax burden
27 May 2011
Paul Kennedy says there is a risk that investors could end up paying more tax on their investment.
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Regulator probes RBS on Goodwin injunction
26 May 2011
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Remote control
27 May 2011
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Rennison: FSA must lean on HMRC to provide clear guide to VAT
26 May 2011
The FSA should put pressure on HMRC to produce a clear guide explaining when financial advice is liable for VAT, says The Ideas Lab director Roderic Rennison.
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Research rules
26 May 2011
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Rethink for Sipp deal after mailing blunder
26 May 2011
A potential Sipp investment deal between Rowanmoor Pensions and property investment firm Millbak Wealth has been put in jeopardy.
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Rowntree report calls for LTV cap to cut volatility
26 May 2011
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Sants wants the power to tell all after failure
26 May 2011
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Securitisation market back on track after Santander's £3.7bn success
26 May 2011
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Small talk
31 May 2011
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Stephen Gay: FCA will be more accountable than FSA
26 May 2011
Aifa director general Stephen Gay has suggested the Financial Conduct Authority will be more accountable than the FSA.
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Steve Bee predicts the death of personal pensions
26 May 2011
Pensions guru says auto-enrolment reforms will kill off the regular-premium personal pensions market.
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Suspended sentence for pension fraud
31 May 2011
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The btl bounce
26 May 2011
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The first shall be last
27 May 2011
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'The future approach is already stuck in the past'
26 May 2011
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The long run
26 May 2011
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The need for speed
26 May 2011
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'The PRA must be supported by the community it serves'
26 May 2011
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The RDR fitness plan
25 May 2011
Aegon business consultancy manager John Joe McGinley says companies must start getting themselves into shape for life under the new RDR regime.
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The reality is that IFAs won't dig deep in their pockets
26 May 2011
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The search for value tech
26 May 2011
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There is a lack of passion in the protection industry
31 May 2011
Peter Le Beau says that most businesses in the protection industry have failed to find real empathy with their potential clients.
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Tisa wants business rules eased for online advice
27 May 2011
Tisa is calling on the FSA to relax its conduct of business rules to make it easier to give advice on simple products online.
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Transact holds on to top spot in platform poll
26 May 2011
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Transferring out of final-salary schemes is becoming more attractive
26 May 2011
John Greenwood says that flexible drawdown means some employees are now starting to see the benefits of being in their final-salary scheme being outweighed by the cost.
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Two-thirds of advisers want to do annuity business on platforms
27 May 2011
Nearly two-thirds of advisers would transact annuity business through platforms if this service became widely available, according to research from technology firm Dunstan Thomas.
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Two-thirds of people say £140 pension is too low
26 May 2011
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Waiting game
26 May 2011
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Warning: Interest rates can go up
27 May 2011
Mark Dampier says we should not rule out a fast rise in interest rates.
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Webb call to stop incentivised transfers
26 May 2011
