FCA
Retirement | 23 Jun 16
Sipp provider European Pensions goes into administration
European Pensions Management (EPM), a UK-based self-invested personal pension (Sipp) provider with over 6,000 customers, has formally entered insolvency proceedings under the special administration regime.
Tax & Regulation | 21 Jun 16
FAMR’s financial advice working group named
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has named a working group that will take forward three key recommendations of the Financial Advice Market Review.
Tax & Regulation | 16 Jun 16
FCA charges five in £2.75m boiler room scam
Five people appeared at London’s Southwark Crown Court on Thursday accused of promoting and selling shares in a company through a succession of boiler room scams.
Retirement | 10 Jun 16
Smaller pension pots hardest hit under pension freedoms
People in the UK with smaller pension pots could lose as much as 10% of their retirement savings paying fees under the pensions freedoms, while others are failing to shop around for the best deals.
Tax & Regulation | 9 Jun 16
FCA bans two fraudsters over ‘risky’ pension investments
A British financial adviser and his boss have been banned from working in the financial services industry for lying to clients about where they invested pension pots totalling nearly £24m ($34.9m, €30.7m).