Prudential has signed a deal to help Tenet IFA network and Burns-Anderson design their multi-tie propositions. Tenet has over 3,500 advisers and has picked Pru because of its experience in developing multi-tie distribution platforms.
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Paragon Mortgages – Buy To Let 2 Year Discounted Tracker
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Steve Bee on pensions
I thought it would be useful to look at the Pensions Act 2004 and put down a brief summary of what is going on with it and what we can expect to happen next. A sort of story so far, if you like.
Openwork to single-tie to Prudential annuities from launch
Openwork, the revamped Zurich Advice Network, will exlusively sell annuities provided by Prudential from its launch in the second half of the year.This is Pru’s third major annuity single-tie deal following similar arrangements being struck with both Pearl and Thinc Destini.
F&C ethical fund A top performer in last five years
F&C Asset Management claims that the latest White List report from Principal Investment Management shows that ethical funds do not always have to be risky.
Income protection — some ideas for the new government…
Those of you who have read any of the political manifestos over the previous weeks may have noticed one glaring omission from all the publications: the subject of welfare reform and the role that income protection could (and probably should) play in this process.
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FCA: Pension liberation fraud seen as most common financial crime
Firms believe the crime consumers are most at risk of is pension liberation fraud, according to the FCA’s first annual financial crime survey published today. The study of over 2,000 UK firms in 2017 gives a collective view of the activity being undertaken by firms to combat financial crime across the industry for the first […]
Investment committees seek outside expertise
Increasing regulatory requirements and the quest for greater efficiency are leading more advice firms to bring in outside expertise A combination of regulation, legislation and improvements in technology are encouraging advisers to develop more rigorous and consistent processes. Recent research we undertook found over two-thirds of advice firms now operate a centralised investment proposition, showing […]
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Tom Kean: CDCs look clever- that’s the problem
I have always been very pleased to count myself as one of the contributing IFAs here at Money Marketing. I find the whole process of writing this column thoroughly enjoyable and more than a little cathartic. However, I also feel quite a weight of responsibility, which sometimes makes writing certain pieces a little difficult. Just like […]