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Helen Morrissey

Helen Morrissey

Editor, Professional Pensions

Helen is editor of Professional Pensions and has twelve years' experience of writing about pensions and retirement from both a retail and institutional standpoint.

She initially joined Professional Pensions in December 2003 as a features writer and was made editor in October 2014.

In addition to her work on Professional Pensions Helen also edited Retirement Planner, a magazine aimed at independent financial advisers for eight years.

While she has written on a range of retirement related topics over the years she specialises in at and post-retirement issues. She has appeared on the BBC's Your Money programme on several occasions and appears regularly on Share Radio.

Helen holds the Pensions Management Institute's Retirement Provision Certificate (RPC).

In her spare time Helen is a keen runner with a number of half and full marathons under her belt. She is currently training for her first - and she believes her last - ultramarathon.

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Articles by Helen Morrissey

Investment

A J Bell adds funds to SIPPCentre to meet RDR demand

A J Bell has added 1,000 funds to its core fund range available on the Sippcentre platform.

clock 22 November 2011 •

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Prudential launches annuity app

Prudential has released a desktop app in a bid to boost annuity business with IFAs.

clock 22 November 2011 •

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RP poll: Is flexible drawdown the next misselling scandal?

In this week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll we want to know if you think flexible drawdown is the next mis-selling scandal.

clock 16 November 2011 •

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Three things we learned this week

Retirement Planner's round up of the top pensions stories of the week.

clock 16 November 2011 •

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Ten questions clients will ask about the abolition of protected rights

Andy Zanelli takes us through the key issues surrounding the abolition of protected rights

clock 15 November 2011 •

Alternative Investments

SIPPS - Looking beyond the mainstream

Steve Latto discusses the role esoteric investments can play in a SIPP

clock 15 November 2011 •

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Weighing up trust options

In the second of a two-part insight into bare and discretionary trusts, Jeremy Pearson explores potential inheritance tax charges

clock 15 November 2011 •

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Should scheme pension be an option for capped drawdown clients?

Carl Lamb gives seven reasons why capped drawdown members and IFAs need to consider scheme pension

clock 15 November 2011 •

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Q&A: Adrian Walker

Skandia's head of retirement planning talks to Retirement Planner about the advice opportunities contained in recent pension reform

clock 15 November 2011 •

RDR

It's a wrap

Harry Kerr looks at ways wraps are helping to change the financial advice market including the move to using model portfolios and DFMs

clock 15 November 2011 •