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'Changing family lives will increase demand for care'
Demand for long-term care will rocket by around 60 per cent by 2050, leading to a significantly bigger market for LTC insurance, a major research project has predicted. The research, conducted by the Cass Business School, in the City of London, and a Swedish economist has found that changes in demographics and the traditional family […]
Churchill is stepping down as ZFS life chief
Zurich Financial Services chief executive Lawrence Churchill is stepping down from his role as head of UK, Ireland and International Life businesses following a revamp of its management structure. He is being replaced temporarily by Global Life Insurance Businesses chief executive Paul van de Geijn until ZFS appoints a successor, who is believed to be […]
Brown aims to discourage pension saving, claims Altmann
Pension experts have accused the Government of actively discouraging pension saving to encourage consumers to carry on spending and maintain a buoyant economy leading up to the next general election. Speaking at last week's Money Marketing Live conference in London, independent pension consultant Ros Altmann claimed Chancellor Gordon Brown is deliberately making pensions an unattractive […]
Skills Council role misrepresented
Your article, Aifa brands Skills Council vague and inadequate, (Money Marketing, April 22), did not convey the Skills Coun-cil's position that the comments and queries of all of those in the industry regarding the exam review process will be add-ressed in detail in our feedback paper, to be issued in May. We have been pleased […]
Neptune video: Abenomics: the impetus for Japan’s fast-track recovery?
The remarkable performance of the TOPIX over the past year has caused many sceptical equity investors to look again at the Japanese market. These returns have come despite very significant problems facing the Japanese economy. Chris Taylor, manager of the Neptune Japan Opportunities Fund, discusses these problems and whether Abenomics will be able to overcome them, enabling the market to continue to rise.
In the video, Taylor addresses the following:
• The size and speed of Japan’s unprecedented monetary policy
• Abenomics and the implications should it fail
• Corporate Japan and beneficiaries of government policy
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FSCS to pay back 2,700 clients of collapsed DFM Beaufort
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme will automatically compensate hundreds of clients of a collapsed discretionary fund manager, but other investors will have to wait another five months to get their money back. London-based Beaufort Securities has been investigated by both the FCA and US authorities. An indictment from the US Department of Justice alleges that […]
Profile: Fiducia on really knowing your clients
Fiducia managing director on ‘good old-fashioned’ customer service in the digital world Anthony Scott is adept in the art of communication. As an adviser and a novelist (he has written the novels ‘On Ashover Hill’ and ‘The Birthday Gift’) it is crucial for the Fiducia Group managing director to engage and build a rapport with […]
FCA warns over advisers giving ‘inadequate information’ to DB transfer specialists
The FCA has reiterated its warnings that advisers outsourcing defined benefit transfer advice to firms with relevant qualifications cannot divorce themselves from responsibility for the eventual recommendation. While existing FCA rules require additional qualifications to advise on DB transfers, and the FCA has written to all firms who have DB transfer permissions as part of […]
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