United Kingdom
Retirement | 26 Jun 15
ABI urges UK Gov’t to hold fire on second-hand annuities
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has urged the UK Government to hold fire on its 2016 roll-out of a second-hand annuity market so it can properly ensure consumer protection.
United Kingdom | 26 Jun 15
Sesame to shut office ahead of network closure
UK-based advisory network, Sesame, is to shut down one of its offices by the end of the summer and is currently consulting staff as it prepares to close its network for wealth firms.
United Kingdom | 25 Jun 15
Industry professionals dismiss need to address gender imbalance
The gender imbalance in UK financial services does not need to be addressed, according to the majority of industry professionals responding to a new study.
United Kingdom | 25 Jun 15
Guernsey funds grow by £3bn in Q1 2015
Guernsey’s fund industry has seen steady growth so far this year, with total funds under management increasing by £2.8bn to reach £222.2bn.
Retirement | 24 Jun 15
Low-cost pension planning services launched to fill ‘advice gap’
Free and low-cost pension support services have taken off as more UK consumers look for alternatives to traditional financial advice and the governmental initiative, Pension Wise.