This year is likely to see plenty happening, or at least being discussed, in the UK financial services and pension market.
London-based CoreData Research has made a few predictions on what we can expect to see in 2008.
Arguments over SIPPS ‘mis-selling’
Large numbers of self-invested personal pensions …
Vanguard Investments reached a notable milestone in the United States last week by becoming the largest managed fund investment group in terms of assets under management.
The Pennsylvania–based manager ousted American Funds – part of Capital Group – as the industry leader after netting a staggering company record …
“It’s not fair!” is the universal cry of unhappy small children, teenagers and sometimes older individuals with a grievance or complaint.
So it will be interesting to see how the soon to be introduced ‘treating customers fairly’ initiative in the UK financial services industry works.
Deciding what is …
A scam of Oceans 11 proportions led to UK Barclays Bank high-profile chairman being impersonated and having £10,000 stripped out of his account British media reported last week.
The embarrassing episode was a reminder that identity theft is still a huge problem and not just something resulting from …
