All Supplier article articles – Page 153
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Does volatility create opportunities?
Do macro headlines create white noise which impacts market prices? Portfolio Manager at Harris Associates, David Herro, discusses how market volatility can create opportunities to buy good business at a discount.
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The pension changes – one year on
Jonathan Watts-Lay (JWL), Director, WEALTH at work, discusses the impact of the pension changes one year on with Tony Suckling (TS), Director, Asset.tv. Watts-Lay talks about how much has actually changed, if employers have adapted to the changes, what employers are doing to support their employees and when employees should ...
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Natixis Portfolio Clarity: UK Portfolio Barometer
What does a well-diversifed portfolio look like? What were the quarterly trends in model portfolios in Q4 2015?The Portfolio Barometer highlights trends uncovered by analysis of 210 model risk-rated portfolios managed by UK financial adviser and wealth management firms in the three months from October to December 2015. The model ...
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What's up with oil and currencies?
Do macro headlines create white noise which impacts market prices? Portfolio Manager at Harris Associates, David Herro, discusses how market volatility can create opportunities to buy good business at a discount.
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Market Overview for Investing in 2016: Global Growing Pains
Portfolio Manager David Herro of Harris Associates discusses how macro economic instability can be exploited; how volatility can create opportunities to buy into businesses at low prices.
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Red Letter Days features in London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report
Red Letter Days has been identified as one of London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain. The report is a celebration of the UK’s fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium sized businesses.To be included in the list, companies needed to show consistent revenue growth over a minimum of ...
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Johnson Fleming and Ellipse offer online group life and disability proposition
Johnson Fleming and Ellipse have launched a new digital collaboration to drive growth in the SME segment.After a joint systems development project, quotes for group life, group critical illness and Sick Pay Complete (Ellipse’s group income protection product) will be generated automatically based on the auto-enrolment data held by Johnson ...
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WEALTH at work is the first to sign up to PMI Member Guidance Qualification
The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has unveiled its Certificate in ‘Pension Scheme Member Guidance’. It has been designed with the aim of supporting experienced and qualified staff working in client facing roles within the pensions and retirement savings industry to help them distinguish the differences between regulated advice and guidance.Holders ...
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Johnson Fleming forms partnership with The Health Insurance Group
Johnson Fleming has formed a strategic partnership with The Health Insurance Group (THIG) to assist its clients with auto-enrolment.The government's auto-enrolment scheme has been rolling out since 2012 and has now reached SME employers with 50 or fewer employees. This is a group that is well represented amongst THIG clients ...
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Jelf employment seminars in London
The fun and informative Jelf Employment Seminars return with another curious collection of informative and entertaining speakers to guide our delegates through the key employment issues of the moment.Our popular event Chair Peter Matthews will act as chief curator for this event, keeping the following well-known speakers in order:The learned ...
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Do you remember pensions simplification?
Today is an important anniversary in the world of pensions. For 10 years ago this very day we entered the brave new world of pensions “simplification”.Many of our followers will of course be unaware of this landmark change, or indeed what it was trying to achieve. So we thought a ...
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Financial education is vital for all employees
Although changes to pension tax reliefs have been scrapped for now, there are still changes that have been made to pension legislation that can affect many employees. The changes to the Lifetime Allowance and Annual Allowance could impact employees who don’t even realise they will be affected. Many employees may ...
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Blindly purchasing retirement products can have dangerous consequences
The pension freedoms changed the face of retirement income options for members of defined contribution (DC) schemes. And one year on, there has been little innovation in the market in terms of new retirement products. However, many are expecting an influx of offers now that the market has had time ...
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Benefits of private medical insurance (PMI) – unaware or unadvised?
Are companies failing to get the most out of their private medical insurance (PMI) policy?There are many reasons why a company may offer its staff cover through a PMI policy. These could include attracting the right staff, retaining staff, expectations of their industry or the request of a parent company ...
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Is your organisation really ‘family friendly’?
Easter is a time of year when many working parents are taking annual leave from their employment.Many are of course doing so as a lifestyle choice to spend quality time with the family. Yet it would be a mistake to assume that this is the case for all parents.The reality ...
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Lifetime ISAs: creating a need for education
Following the Budget announcement on 16March individuals under the age of 40 will be able to open a “Lifetime ISA” from April 2017. Lifetime ISAs (LISAs) are designed to help young people save flexibly throughout the whole of their lives: “It will help them to simultaneously save for a first ...
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Pension changes: a year older, a year wiser?
Jonathan Watts-Lay, director, Wealth at Work, recently took part in a film interview with Employee Benefits to talk about the pension changes now it’s one year on.Freedom and choice in pensions was the most seismic change to our pension landscape for a generation and created a set of challenges and ...
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Red Letter Days For Business launch world-exclusive £7,500 reward
Incentive and reward experts, Red Letter Days For Business, know how important it is to recognise employees for a job well done and the company has stepped its rewards up a notch this month by launching the Hypercar Holy Trinity 200mph Challenge – a world-exclusive supercar experience in partnership with ...
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Express: Johnson Fleming’s new SME auto-enrolment product
We are excited to announce that today we’ve launched Express – a new quick and simple solution for auto-enrolment.Express expands upon our existing suite of fully compliant auto-enrolment solutions, but goes further in providing smaller employers with a complete managed solution. Around 1.8 million employers are due to reach their ...
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ECB policy strengthens investment case for value & banks
By Rob Burnett, head of European Equities at Neptune The ECB delivered a strong package in its latest policy announcement that managed to find the right balance between supporting the economy and not endangering the banking system.The EU banking system is very sensitive to negative rates and, if the ECB ...