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Former footballer on advising professional sports stars
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FCA tells financial firms to work from home as pandemic rumbles on
Follows govt advice
FCA declines to say if pension freedoms were a 'mistake'
Annual public meeting
Autumn Budget cancelled amid Covid-19 crisis - reports
Winter Economic Plan to go ahead
FCA bans adviser after promoting £2.3m fraudulent schemes
21 investors lost money
Raymond James opens Watford branch
Fox to lead branch
NS&I to reduce some interest rates to almost nought from 24 November
'In line with banks and building societies'
Consolidator IWP acquires Hove firm marking ninth 2020 acquisition
14th overall acquisition
Why writing to MPs won't fix the FSCS levy - but writing to the Treasury Select Committee just might
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Kingswood Holdings acquires Surrey IFA
67-strong advisory team
Court grants appeal against Carey Pensions in landmark SIPP case
To be heard in early 2021
Midlands firm fails leaving almost 30 FSCS compensation claims
Lost permissions two years ago
FCA interim chief executive Woolard to exit
Steps down from board on 1 October
PIMFA warns MPs on 'out of control' FSCS levy
Hearing on pension scams
Pull the other one, Mr Regulator, a risk-based FSCS levy is too good to be true
Advisers need to respond to FCA
FCA spends £13m on coronavirus so far with costs expected to rise
Hundreds of staff carrying out Covid-related work
FCA asks for views on consumer investment market in wide-ranging call for input
Will shape future regulatory work
'A couple waltzed around my office': Julie Lord on 34 years advising clients
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FOS-plagued Copia WM enters liquidation
Four published FOS decisions
'Bought networks never get better': Sense advisers on network's sale
Sense bought for £9m
Sense Network bought for £9.35m by financial advice service group
Phil Young exits
'Young people need to find emotional attachment to money'
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Govt confirms plans to raise private pension access to 57
Legislated for “in due course”
Magenta's Julie Lord steps away from client advice after 34 years
Former IFP president
Revealed: Number of adviser firms in financial difficulty during lockdown
170 regulated firms
North West consolidator Astute buys Optimas FP
11th acquisition
Succession hires ex-Sesame CEO as non-executive chairman
30 years’ industry experience
M&G completes Ascentric acquisition from Royal London
Brings £15.5bn AUA to M&G
Standard Life launches raft of new platform tools
Following adviser feedback
Chloe Moran on being young, female and full of ambition
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Regulators team up with football legend as pension scam losses hit £30m
Football fans vulnerable
Independent report into FCA's regulation of LCF faces further delay
Delayed until late November
Advisers set up action group on LinkedIn to tackle industry problems
FSCS levy first on the agenda
ESG to play an important role over the coming years; few advisers are prepared for the change - Rathbones
Partly integrated for 28% of advisers
Remote working could become permanent reality for half of advisers - Intelliflo
Could drive down fees
Adviser firm adopts introducer trading name for 'marketing' purposes
Blogger and introducer
Long-running Staveley court case clarifies rules on pension transfers in ill-health
"Hugely reassuring for the industry"
More than 500 adviser firms contact FCA with Covid-19 queries
Not including survey
Fairstone launches digital advice service
No contact
Three-quarters of advisers seeking new clients - FundsNetwork
Demand for advice could increase
British Steel adviser enters liquidation; operates new firm from same premises
Entered liquidation in May
Quilter doubles redress provision for British Steel pension transfers
Covers all BSPS Lighthouse transfer advice
Unregulated introducers ordered to pay nearly £17.5m restitution to consumers
Directors to pay upwards of £6m
HMRC investigations into footballers jump dramatically in 2019/20
Issues surrounding image rights
Consolidator IWP grows South East hub with latest acquisition
Sixth 2020 acquisition
Three things your clients may call you about this week…
What made financial headlines over the weekend?
Advisers befuddled over huge levy increases
Some fees up 115%