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The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS) is looking to set up a tool on its website to help firms pick an adviser for employees approaching retirement.

The Honister Capital administrator, Grant Thornton, has assured creditors that the 112 complaints it has received since the advisory firm went into administration will be dealt with by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Towry has appointed of Ed Colyer from private bank Coutts as manager of products in its client proposition team.

Platform giant Skandia has reversed its post-RDR stance requiring advisers who take a percentage fee to get a new client agreement every time a top-up into an investment is made.

The UK's leading share index pulled back from multi-year highs Monday following a surge last week, as investors took profits from winning shares.

Kate Brookes, IFA at Jones Hill, said she is feeling positive about the future after failing to hit a much anticipated "brick wall" on 1 January.

Former Cofunds head of sales and marketing Alastair Conway has joined James Hay Partnership as chief executive.

The future cost of public pensions could cost the taxpayer an extra £9bn a year from 2020.

Berkeley Burke SIPP Administration has revealed that it has stopped accepting overseas property into its self-invested personal pension (SIPP).

National advisory group Perspective has set up a new operational board and promoted several key individuals.