Retirement | 17 Jun 15
Advisers told to delay QROPS transfers as HMRC suspends list
Advisers have been “strongly advised” to exercise caution around QROPS transfers until HMRC lifts its suspension of the overseas pensions list, with the Revenue suggesting that schemes will be missing upon its return.
Profiles & Comment | 16 Jun 15
The dangers of robo-advice
Clients should see the value in professional financial advice now more than ever, yet there seems to be increasing options for a client to go direct to platform with their investments. Are advisers now competing with online robots and electronic decision trees?
United Kingdom | 16 Jun 15
Amundi appoints deputy CIO
Effective as of 15 June, Mortier will support CIO Pascal Blanqué in maintaining Amundi’s existing investment strategy, as well as taking up a seat on the firm’s executive committee.
United Kingdom | 16 Jun 15
Intrinsic drops four providers in protection panel review
Four providers have been removed from the list of companies offering protection products to Intrinsic’s restricted advisers.
FPI appoints two new bosses after Van Der Wielen departure
Life insurance giant, Friends Provident International, has named its new chief executive and chairman who will succeed John Van Der Wielen when he leaves the firm at the end of this month.