Best Practice | 8 Feb 17
PFS targets advisers of tomorrow with development programme
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has launched a financial adviser development programme that offers support to the employers of aspiring financial advisers across the UK.
Tax & Regulation | 8 Feb 17
Four tips for end of year tax planning
As the UK approaches the end of another tax year, Tony Müdd, divisional director for development and technical consultancy at St James’s Place, talks through how to make the most of all the allowances and exemptions available.
Emerging Markets | 8 Feb 17
EM shares to overcome US headwinds, says Goldman Sachs AM
A Trumped-up US economy, taper tantrum and a dollar bull market do not have to be insurmountable headwinds for emerging market equities, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Luke Barrs.
Japanese funds to watch based on their AUM
Seeking returns from some of Japan’s undervalued big companies, replicating indices, and using a benchmark-agnostic approach are some of the favoured strategies of Japanese funds with substantial assets under management.
Retirement | 8 Feb 17
UK court opens door to pension rights for unmarried partners
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that an unmarried woman is entitled to her late partner’s occupational pension in a landmark decision that could have wider repercussions for pension schemes.