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Advice network names CFO, while investment firm makes chief executive change
Advice network names CFO, while investment firm makes chief executive change
Wealth manager hires Woodbrook Group’s former COO, as investment giant names executive vice president
‘We all have a part to play in ensuring that the financial services industry continues to flourish’
Deal follows aborted 2018 sale that saw £3m offered to advisers to encourage them to stay
Parent company IFG Group sets aside £2m to address legacy issues and to retain advisers
The UK’s Pensions Ombudsman has upheld a complaint against insurer Phoenix Life, but absolved financial product provider James Hay of any wrongdoing, after a self-invested personal pension (Sipp) was wrongly disinvested.
In the wake of its surprise decision not to sell advice firm Saunderson House, two senior departures have prompted parent company IFG Group to reshuffle its senior management team.
Despite growing assets under management by 10%, the parent company of UK advice firm Saunderson House is looking to sell the business. Sipp provider James Hay will be retained, even as it faces a £20m fine for investments in defunct Guernsey-listed biofuel scheme Elysian Fuels.
UK Sipp provider James Hay has been hit with a £1.8m (€2.12m, $2.3m) tax bill from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) over the Guernsey-listed biofuel investment scheme Elysian Fuels.
IFG Group, the parent company of UK Sipp provider James Hay, has warned that the Bank of England’s (BoE) interest rate cut earlier this month could see platform charges rise.
Online trading company IG Group, famous for its spread betting services, has teamed up with leading pension provider James Hay to launch a self-invested personal pension (Sipp) product.
A number of British firms offering bespoke self-invested personal pensions (Sipps) could go out of business when the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) new capital adequacy requirements come into force in September, according to James Hay, one of the UK’s largest Sipps providers.