IFA Magazine is delighted to present the latest in our Annual Report Series, the Platform Research Report 2022. Written by our colleague Tony Catt, he has been producing a platforms report for his client IFA firms for over seven years and we...
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TPR welcomes climate science report
Today (Tuesday) the Joint Forum on Actuarial Regulation published an extensive report on understanding the science of climate change. David Fairs, TPR’s Executive Director of Regulatory Policy, Analysis and Risk, said: “From worsening storms to increased risk of fire...
#LCAW2022: Net Zero – do we really understand what it means?
Celebrating London Climate Action Week, this article features as part of IFA Magazine’s editorial campaign throughout this week, which aims to highlight key issues, news and views in the field of climate action. Written by Gillian Hepburn, Head of UK Intermediary...
#LCAW2022: Why ESG screening demands a positive approach – Alex Sumner
Celebrating London Climate Action Week, this article features as part of IFA Magazine’s editorial campaign throughout this week, which aims to highlight key issues, news and views in the field of climate action. The recent ‘boom’ in environmental, social and...
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Liontrust cuts fees on multi-asset portfolio ranges
Fee cut applies to Liontrust MPS and WSS portfolios and is effective as of 1 April 2022 The portfolios are managed by the Liontrust...
MPS in the spotlight
In this IFA Magazine Q&A we talk to Jon Walker, Investec’s MPS Investment Director. We find out why he believes that Investec’s...
JM Finn strengthens leadership team
JM Finn has strengthened its leadership team by adding four new members to the Management Committee. Hugo Bedford (pictured), CEO, who...
Smart money: how Par Equity’s hybrid investment model is delivering better outcomes
Last year was an exciting year for Par Equity. The firm doubled its deployment into high growth tech companies to £25m. It extended its...
CPI inflation hits 6.2% in February – what do investment experts say?
Inflation hits yet another thirty year high as ONS reveals February CPI reached 6.2%, exceeding many economists expectations and reaching...
The Royal Mint partners with Quintet Private Bank to introduce the use of recycled gold in an exchange-traded commodity
The Royal Mint today announced that it has partnered with Quintet Private Bank to introduce the use of recycled gold in an exchange-traded...
IHT receipts swell to record highs
Inheritance tax receipts reported for April 2021 to February 2022 of £5.5bn hit a record high. The receipts surpass the previous record...
Stressed customers hit the phones to discuss financial woes
The rising cost of living is making the phones ring for financial services businesses across the UK - as worried consumers seek more help...
Spring Statement: Pressure on Chancellor to deliver help with rising costs
While the Spring Statement was intended to be a relatively low key update on the country’s finances, there is growing pressure on the...
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Global Survey Validates that ESG is a Growing Priority for Businesses
Organizations are Balancing Measures across Environment, Social and Governance NAVEX, the leader in integrated risk and compliance...
UK’s Capital Gains Tax bill jumps 35% to record £14.6bn
The UK’s Capital Gains Tax bill has jumped 35% from £10.8bn to a record £14.6bn in the past year* following a rise in tax on entrepreneurs...
1million UK trusts must register on government list or risk fines
As many as 1 million trusts in the UK could be caught by a new requirement to register on a government list. Those failing to sign up risk...
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