Money Marketing
29 September 2011
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Craig Heron to join Railpen Investments
29 Sep 2011
Former Henderson multi-manager Craig Heron is to join Railpen Investments, the investment manager for the Railways Pension Trustee Company.
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ABI initiative to encourage Omo a long way short, says McPhail
29 September 2011
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Adviser Fund Index
29 September 2011
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Advisers brand FSA warning notice move 'dangerous'
29 September 2011
The FSA’s push for regulators to have the ability to publish warning notices without first notifying the firm could be “extremely damaging” to a firm’s reputation.
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Age is no barrier
29 September 2011
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Aifa may raise fees for networks
29 September 2011
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All nine back rate hold but Posen is sole voice again for £50bn QE2
29 September 2011
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Anthony Bolton points to value in Chinese SMEs
29 Sep 2011
Bolton says he is finding opportunities in small to medium-sized companies in China during the current volatility.
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Apollo adopts absolute return strategy
29 September 2011
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Arch cru £54m compensation deal could face judicial review
29 September 2011
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Ardevora global equity goes short on industrials
30 Sep 2011
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Auto-enrolment burden presents huge business opportunity
30 Sep 2011
Bruce Wilson says there a massive opportunities for IFAs when auto-enrolment kicks in.
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Bell in plea to Treasury to boost ailing drawdown
29 September 2011
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Beta blockers
29 September 2011
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BlackRock launches absolute return bond fund
3 Oct 2011
BlackRock has launched an absolute return bond fund for senior portfolio manager, Ian Winship.
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Bramdean chief Nicola Horlick may set up D2C platform
28 Sep 2011
Bramdean Asset Management chief executive Nicola Horlick is considering launching a direct-to-consumer platform.
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Breedon will retire from L&G next year
29 September 2011
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BSA says ringfenced banks should follow the same rules as societies
29 September 2011
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Cable in warning over corporate short-termism
29 September 2011
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Cause and effective
29 September 2011
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Chris Cummings says industry must not reject new regulation
30 Sep 2011
City UK chief executive says financial services industry must not to push back against additional regulation.
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Closed book firms should disclose their claims stats
4 Oct 2011
Alan Lakey calculates that closed book firms are paying out a lower percentage of claims.
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Cofunds appoints Paul Miller as risk and compliance director
29 Sep 2011
Cofunds has appointed Paul Miller as risk & compliance director, subject to FSA approval.
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Critics call for emerging markets label to be axed
29 September 2011
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'Culture among regulators is more important than structure'
29 September 2011
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Demand for BTL loans pushes up banks' lending
29 September 2011
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'Don't take politics out of pensions'
29 September 2011
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Double time limit on IHT-exempt gifts, urges Lord Newby
29 September 2011
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DWP working group tackles ETV bad practice
29 Sep 2011
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Euro fears to push up mortgage rates
30 Sep 2011
Worsening eurozone conditions could increase the cost of borrowing for banks and see lenders raise the price of variable rate mortgages.
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Exchange mechanism
29 September 2011
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Falcon wind-up sees Lighthouse post £2.4m loss
29 September 2011
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Fixed gaze
29 Sep 2011
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FOS raises concerns over whole of life policies- Update with additional stats
3 Oct 2011
The FOS has raised concerns about advice and service relating to reviewable whole of life policies.
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FSA accredits six bodies to process SPS applications
29 September 2011
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FSA gets tough on Twitter ads
29 September 2011
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FSA issues warning on Difs advice
29 September 2011
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'FSA platform survey makes no sense to customers'
29 September 2011
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FSCS chief Neale rejects calls for a product levy
30 Sep 2011
Chief executive Mark Neale says a product levy is effectively a tax on the consumer.
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FSCS scraps £4m advertising campaign
29 Sep 2011
Scheme admits campaign has failed to raise consumer awareness of the scheme.
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FSCS urged to follow suit as PPF cuts levy to £550m
29 September 2011
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Gay wants IFAs to take lead on advice for small pension pots
29 September 2011
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Government Omo chief forced to stand down
29 Sep 2011
The chairman of the DWP-led Omo working group has been forced to step down due to concerns about the slow progress of negotiations.
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House calls
29 Sep 2011
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How do we increase borrower protection?
30 Sep 2011
Natalie Holt reports on proposals from the BSA that aim to increase protection for borrowers.
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Hurricane season
29 September 2011
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'I am looking at what we need to do to attract the next generation of talent'
30 Sep 2011
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'IFAs will not embrace trusts after RDR'
29 September 2011
Fund of investment trusts manager Unicorn Asset Management says it does not think investment trusts will increase their market share following the retail distribution review.
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Is a fund manager's job redundant in these markets?
3 Oct 2011
Brian Tora says the price to be paid for years of over-consumption could be a lost decade of returns.
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JPJShare admits 'schoolboy error' in Sipp illustration
29 Sep 2011
Execution-only stockbroking platform that offers a Sipp has removed incorrect information about pension tax relief from its website after questioning from Money Marketing.
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Jupiter fund takes dollar bets as sterling flounders
29 Sep 2011
Jupiter strategic bond fund manager Ariel Bezalel has introduced dollar currency exposure to the fund as he feels sterling has further to fall.
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Keep out the poachers
29 Sep 2011
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Kensington pulls deals after record August lending
29 September 2011
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Kim North: FSA offers no simple solutions
4 Oct 2011
North is disappointed that guidance consultation offered no relaxation of the rules.
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Labour in Liverpool: A conference in pictures
30 Sep 2011
A look behind the scenes and around the fringes of this week’s conference.
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Labour warns tough conditions will increase auto-enrolment opt-outs
29 Sep 2011
Angela Eagle says people have less disposable income and will be put off paying money into a pension.
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Labour: Love calls on FCA to push mutuals
30 Sep 2011
TSC member Andy Love wants new regulator to be given a primary objective to foster diversity and promote mutuals.
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Labour: MPs fear TSC will crack under heavy workload
30 Sep 2011
Committee scrutinising financial services bill is concerned Treasury select committee will not be able to cope.
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Law change needed to push long-term view
29 September 2011
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Law firm seeks second judicial review on behalf of Arch cru investors
29 Sep 2011
Regulatory Legal is looking to launch its own judicial review of the FSA’s £54m compensation package.
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M&A suitors come a-calling
29 September 2011
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MAS chief backs FCA product role
29 September 2011
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MM Leader: Omo so near and yet so far
30 Sep 2011
The ABI needs to do more to help make sure consumers make the most of their pension pots.
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MM Profile: Tom Ilube
29 September 2011
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More life firms will take the direct route
29 September 2011
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Morningstar filter weeds out synthetic ETFs
29 Sep 2011
Morningstar is adding a filtering system to its website so users can easily identify synthetic exchange-traded funds.
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Mott's landing
3 Oct 2011
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Move to RDR regime prompts exodus of regulator staff
29 September 2011
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Nationwide's Rhodes demands code of practice to ensure all products are simple
29 September 2011
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Nic Cicutti: Well done Neil Liversidge
29 Sep 2011
Neil has taken on the role of speaking up for IFAs in the absense of other Aifa voices.
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Openwork in progress - how technology can prepare firms for RDR
3 Oct 2011
Ian McKenna looks at how big IFA firms are making use of technology to ensure they are RDR-ready ahead of the 2012 deadline.
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Openwork to go ahead with IFA 2Plan network
29 September 2011
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Out of context
29 September 2011
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Pimco launches global multi-asset fund
3 Oct 2011
The firm launches a global multi-asset fund for CEO Mohamed A. El-Erian.
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Pitmans picked for Standard Life defined-contribution master trust
29 September 2011
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Poor CI claims record for closed insurers
30 Sep 2011
Closed-life offices appear to have a poorer critical-illness claims paid record than insurers that are open to new business.
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Protection industry must escape product obsession
4 Oct 2011
Peter Le Beau is calling on advisers to move away from products and focus on clients.
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Publicity power for enforcement action criticised
30 Sep 2011
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Rathbones reining in high yields for new strategic bond fund
29 September 2011
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Retirement Partnership's Lewis joins LV= in distribution role
29 September 2011
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'Rework FSCS to aid least risky firms'
29 September 2011
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Risk management
4 Oct 2011
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Self-cert complexity may create employer pension headache
30 Sep 2011
Standard Life says employers could be forced to rethink their pension contribution structures
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SGWM acquires IFA Stan Gaskin
29 September 2011
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Simplified advice is a matter for Government not FSA
28 Sep 2011
Richard Hobbs says trade bodies and ministers need new simplified advice dialogue
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Skandia to axe 86 jobs from Southampton operations
29 September 2011
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String theory
29 September 2011
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'The issue of simplified advice is bigger than FSA regulation'
29 September 2011
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Too early to say if finance bill will be a vehicle for bank reform, claims Cable
29 September 2011
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Trade bodies urge Government to fulfil pledge on pushing mutuals
29 September 2011
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Trade union: Government ministers at odds over pension reforms
29 Sep 2011
Trade union leader says ministers are at odds with Whitehall over plans to hike pension contributions in the Local Government Pension Scheme.
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Twisting time
30 Sep 2011
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Ucis failings land three directors with FSA fines
29 September 2011
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UK insurers seek 2013 start for Solvency II
3 Oct 2011
Insurers pressing the FSA to push ahead with some parts of the directive.
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Union's claim that pensions are sustainable is rejected
29 September 2011
Pensions minister Steve Webb has dismissed “ludicrous” claims from trade union Unison that public sector pensions are sustainably funded.
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Voyant platform offers online client portals
29 September 2011
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Warning of compulsion if auto-enrol is a failure
29 September 2011
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'Webb would be a wonder to get small pots sorted out before 2017'
29 Sep 2011
Industry warns of complications implementing reform of small pots.
