Despite announcing plans to dip its toes into the non-advised space, shares in Hargreaves Lansdown fell around 3% on Wednesday, largely in response to it highlighting the significant increase in its Financial Services Contribution Scheme levy payment.
Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder Peter Hargreaves has stepped down from his role on the firm’s board, effective immediately.
Hargreaves Lansdown, the FTSE 100-listed UK investment 'supermarket', has launched a drawdown fund offering no set-up or income withdrawal charges to take advantage of the radical UK pension reforms due to take effect from April 6 this year.
Three First State Investments global emerging market funds will be moved out of the IMAs GEM sector as of 30 November after failing to meet sector requirements.
Sesame received more complaints than any other advisory firm over the first half of 2014, the Financial Ombudsmen Service (FOS) has revealed in its half year results.
Total platform assets under management rose by £14bn in the second quarter of 2014 to reach £317bn, a 5% rise on the year’s first quarter.
PSigma Income Fund manager, Bill Mott will retire at year end to be replaced by Eric Moore.
Guy Coltman, a corporate partner of the Carey Olsen law firm’s Jersey practice, has been appointed a non-executive director of the Channel Islands Securities Exchange, as three other board members have resigned.
The lure of gold is as ancient as Greek mythology itself, but not always has this commodity given investors the Midas touch.
The BBC’s TV show Panorama last night looked into the high costs associated with UK pension plans.
