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Pension giants back Mansion House Accord with billions for UK growth – but advisers urged to stay focused on client outcomes
Seventeen of the UK’s largest workplace pension providers have pledged to invest billions into private markets – including a minimum 5% into…
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Adviser insight: Truly Independent’s Katie Brinsden highlights eight reasons why advisers should embrace innovation
Innovation is no longer a luxury for financial advice firms – it’s a strategic necessity. Katie Brinsden (pictured), Managing Director at the…
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Fund manager view: Why I’m wary of the US recovery – Jacob de Tusch-Lec, manager of the Artemis Global Income Fund
Jacob de Tusch-Lec (pictured), manager of the Artemis Global Income Fund, explains why the recent rally in US equities may offer investors…
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M&G commits private markets expertise to power UK growth through new Mansion House Accord
M&G has reported that it has reaffirmed its commitment to UK economic growth by becoming a signatory to the Mansion House Accord,…
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9 in 10 life cover applications with mental health disclosures instantly accepted on the underwriter protection platform in 2024
UnderwriteMe, the Insurtech company of Pacific Life Re, has revealed that 90% of life cover applications with mental health disclosures were instantly…
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Estate planning with Family Investment Companies – controlled wealth transfer
As we approach the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’—the largest generational wealth transfer in history—and navigate an increasingly complex tax landscape, estate planning has…
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Mental Health Awareness Week – 6 ways employers can boost employee wellbeing
One in five UK employees has taken time off due to poor mental health, as searches for “how to handle stress at…
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UK secures first Trump 2.0 era trade deal: What it means for financial advisers and their clients
The UK has become the first country to secure a trade deal with the new Trump administration, marking a significant, albeit symbolic,…
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The power of people: how culture and trust shape successful IFA acquisitions
For over two decades, AFH Wealth Management has been steadily acquiring IFA firms, building a business that prioritises long-term stability, strong cultural…
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Bank of England offers a downbeat assessment of Trump’s trade war, but good news for low-income families and homeowners says Resolution Foundation
The Bank of England’s take on the impact of President Trump’s first 100 days on the UK economy was low on growth and high on uncertainty, but…

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