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Venture capital trust (VCT) fundraising reached a nine-year high in the last tax year, according to the data from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC.)

Woodford Investment Management (WIM) has increased the initial fundraising limit for its Patient Capital trust from £500m to £800m in response to investor demand.

Monica Waller, co-founder of The Investment Network and the Aberdeen UK Platform Awards, has died after a short illness.

Most people in the pensions industry are hoping for a Tory victory on 7 May, according to research from Professional Adviser's sister title Professional Pensions.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said large funds are not the sole contributors to systemic risk issues and has called for asset managers to be subject to stress tests.

Provider Standard Life has been dealing with unprecedented levels of client contact since pensions freedom came into force on 6 April.

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Eligible jobholders with tax-protected pension savings are no longer required to be automatically enrolled (AE) under government amendments to draft legislation.

Retirement Planner has launched a new website dedicated to keeping advisers up to speed with the latest pension changes.

Pension transfer specialist Origo is to launch an automated defined contribution (DC) bulk transfer service this autumn.