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UK Department for Science, Innovation & Tech commends new CISI ethical AI learning programme
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Data reveals the average cost to raise a child in 2023 reaches almost £200,000
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Government urged to clarify new pension tax rules as new ‘death tax’ for pensions proposed
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“Failed banks reminiscent of the S&L crisis not the GFC” Analysis from Sparrows Capital’s Mark Northway
In poetry, the alternative rhyme scheme delivers assonance every other line. Investors might want to take note of this construct as they…
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A growing interest in platform research
Platform usage Defaqto asked advisers to advise, approximately, what percentage of new business they place ‘on platform’. Their research indicates that 94%…
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A multi-billion pound investment catalyst
Over the next five years M&G aims to invest up to £5 billion in privately-owned enterprises that are tackling environmental and social…
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Income in retirement: smoothed with profits could be key
Wesleyan highlights why a smoothed with profits approach could be key for advisers helping their clients to navigate an appropriate investment strategy…
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Charles Stanley’s Responsible MPS range does “exactly what it says on the tin” – Q&A with Jane Bransgrove
In this Q&A, Jane Bransgrove, Investment Director at Charles Stanley, tells IFA Magazine everything there is to know about their Responsible MPS…
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Bonds for Change: Key Takeaways From PIMCO’s ESG Investing Report
We’ve entered a new era for ESG (environmental, social, governance) investing. The global pandemic revealed and magnified a range of social issues,…
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When love gets in the way of business: how to advise family businesses in protecting themselves from divorce
By Katie O’Callaghan, Family Partner at Boodle Hatfield Divorce is renowned for being one of the most stressful life events that an…
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Challenges of shattering the ceiling in a male-dominated industry
By Jeanette Marais, CEO of Momentum Investments The infamous glass ceiling is just about as old as the tale of time. While…
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The direction of travel: PIMFA puts D&I under the microscope
Ahead of PIMFA’s second Diversity and Inclusion awards later this month, Liz Field, Chief Executive at PIMFA, shares a sneak peek with…
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RDR, ten years on
By Nick Eatock, CEO at intelliflo When the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) took effect almost a decade ago, it was accompanied by…
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Strength and sustainability in the platform market
Advisers have various considerations about strength and sustainability when selecting which platforms will provide their service to clients most effectively. Due to…
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SFO on the ropes: Legal analysis from Adkirk Law’s Rachel Adamson
In this analysis for IFA Magazine, Rachel Adamson, Head of Fraud and Regulatory at Adkirk Law, argues that poor resourcing in the…
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Which factors are driving advisers’ decisions around Multi-Asset Funds?
Sharing the results of the latest IFA Magazine reader survey, carried out in conjunction with Brooks Macdonald, we report on the criteria…
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Jenson EIS Fund – Invest with a certified B Corp Fund Manager
EIS & SEIS Fund manager Jenson Funding Partners (“Jenson”), which invests in fast-growth companies from pre-seed to Series A, has been certified…
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Can investing in armaments within ESG, sustainable & ethical fund options ever be justified?
Julia Dreblow, Founding Director at SRI Services and an ethical investing expert, shares her thinking on whether Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could…
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Killik & Co comments on today’s emergency budget
Will Stevens, Head of Financial Planning at Killik & Co, has commented on today’s emergency budget. “The removal of the additional rate…
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Join the Octopus live online webinar
For advisers and paraplanners only, not to be relied upon by retail investors. Join the Octopus live online webinar Tax Planning…
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What does the FCA’s finalised guidance on consumer duty rules mean for advice firms?
Compliance Consultant, Tony Catt, gets down to the detail as he summarises what the Regulator’s new Consumer Duty Rules involve. He also…
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The Three E Approach to ESG
Explore our rigorous three-E: exclusion, evaluation, and engagement – approach to investing in our dedicated ESG strategies and how we work to…
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Why is platform research and due diligence so important?
Advisers understand the need for platform research and due diligence. It is in the best interests of business to carry out robust,…