Regulation
Regulation
South-African firm Fundhouse has launched a fund ratings service for UK financial advisers, offering what it says are wholly unbiased and impartial comments on well-known funds.
21 January 2015
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Regulation
Pension advisers face a massive increase in the amount they pay to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) as the service prepares for a "significant" rise in claims linked to self-invested personal pension (SIPP) advice.
20 January 2015
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Regulation
Arch Financial Products (AFP) directors Robin Farrell and Robert Addison have lost their case appealing a regulatory fine and ban against them for their role in managing the failed Arch Cru funds.
20 January 2015
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Regulation
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) plans to collect a levy of £287m from firms in 2015-16, as it prepares for a rise in claims related to self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs).
20 January 2015
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Investment
Restricted adviser network Sesame would be broke and unable to trade without the continued financial support of its parent company Friends Life, Aviva has said in a note to shareholders ahead of its planned acquisition of the provider.
20 January 2015
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Regulation
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has welcomed news that the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) plans to cut its costs levy on the industry by £5m.
20 January 2015
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Regulation
Investors who lost money in failed property scheme Arck may finally find out if they will receive compensation when the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) issues an update in March.
19 January 2015
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Regulation
The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has called on the Financial Services Compensation Service (FSCS) to reach a broad settlement in its action against advisers who sold Keydata investments, saying small advice firms can not afford...
19 January 2015
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Regulation
Regulators have proposed levying the industry £74.4m to pay for the day-to-day running of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) up until next March, a 6% fall on last year's levy.
19 January 2015
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Regulation
Guardian SIPP is suing investors with pension money tied up in troubled property investment Harlequin for non-payment of the fees related to their self-invested personal pension (SIPP).
15 January 2015
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