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Equity release market expands by a third to £1.94 billion
Older homeowners received a £1.94 billion property wealth boost in the first half of the year as the equity release market continued…
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FCA publishes Annual Report and Accounts 2020/21
The FCA has published their Annual Report and Accounts, which looks back on their key pieces of work throughout 2020/21. Highlights from…
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Ascot Lloyd adopts iPipeline’s AlphaTrust e-Sign software
Ascot Lloyd, one of the UK’s largest independently owned IFA firms, has partnered with iPipeline to utilise its AlphaTrust e-sign and process…
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Are open-ended property funds facing an extinction event? – Analysis from AJ Bell’s Laith Khalaf
An online survey of DIY investors with AJ Bell Youinvest suggests most would sell their open-ended property funds if the FCA brings…
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Ten years on: Michelle Hoskin reflects on the essential skill of listening
They are still talking, but we are still not listening. In celebration of IFA Magazine’s ten year anniversary this month, Michelle Hoskin…
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Transport Decarbonisation Strategy: Too Little Too Late? Green Angel Syndicate Briefing
Green Angel Syndicate Briefing on the Government’s Transport Decarbonisation Strategy. Yesterday, the Government announced its Transport Decarbonisation Strategy. While some of the…
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FCA loses 323 electronic devices worth over £300,000
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has misplaced 323 electronic devices worth £310,600 – losing sensitive data. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the…
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DB Trustees struggling to reflect beliefs on ESG in investment strategies, survey reveals
DB pension schemes are struggling to reflect their own beliefs on ESG investment in their reflection strategies, new research from XPS Pensions…
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Bower Collective raises £2.1 million in seed stage funding
Online retail platform for sustainable home and personal care products, Bower Collective, has raised £2.1 million in seed stage fundraising. Oxford Capital…
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Is “an economic storm brewing”? – Industry experts comment on UK inflation figures
In response to the latest UK inflation figures, six financial and investment professionals share their thoughts and discuss the implications. Neil Messenger,…

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