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Network Intrinsic has questioned whether the stigma surrounding with-profits funds may be forcing clients into unsuitable products when they come to fund their retirement.

Henderson Global Investors saw underlying profits fall 8% last year as it struggled in a challenging sales environment and moved to streamline its business.

The On-Line Partnership Group, which owns the IN Partnership and Whitechurch networks, has signed a strategic partnership with London & Capital (L&C), making the discretionary's range of managed portfolios available to its 500 advisers.

Some employers are fretful about discussing automatic enrolment with their employees for fear of straying into "heavily regulated" financial advice, a study suggests.

JPMorgan Chase has announced at least an extra 3,000 job cuts as part of plans to reduce its overall expenses.

The Bank of England's deputy governor, Paul Tucker, has raised the prospect of introducing negative interest rates to boost lending and support the UK economy.

Hargreaves Lansdown is to launch a fully integrated corporate wrap and flexible benefits system.

Fund managers' and pension funds' dedication to pursuing short-term investment goals is causing severely reduced returns, a panel of MPs heard.

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

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