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FCA pushes forward with equity market transparency reforms

By Jack Gray

31/7/26

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a package of reforms designed to improve transparency and strengthen access to market-wide information in UK equity markets

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Big endgame results for small pension schemes

For many CFOs and trustees, small DB schemes feel stable but not yet fully resolved. Without deliberate planning, gradual risks emerge. Moving from stability to a clear endgame requires focus.

Wealth managers increasing exposure to emerging markets amid positive sentiment

Positive sentiment among UK wealth managers towards emerging markets is translating into increased portfolio allocations, according to Franklin Templeton

Financial planning ‘too far down the priority list’ for Brits considering relocation

Financial planning is too far down the priority list for UK adults looking to move abroad for the long term, Hoxton Wealth has warned

Advisers view scale as important differentiator between workplace pension providers

The majority of financial advisers see scale as an increasingly important differentiator between workplace pension providers, but highlighted that providers need to demonstrate how scale translates into better retirement outcomes, according to People’s Pension

Deemed and non-dom tax receipts increase by 9% in 2024/25

The government’s combined tax and national insurance contributions (NIC) receipts from non-domiciled and deemed domiciled taxpayers increased by 9 per cent year-on-year in 2024/25, figures from HMRC have shown

Wealth managers and IFAs expect ‘surge’ in HNW and retail private market inflows

Wealth managers and independent financial advisers (IFA) are anticipating a surge of capital inflows into private market funds from high net worth (HNW) and retail investors, according to Wealth Club

IHT receipts hit record high in 2023/24

The government’s inheritance tax (IHT) receipts hit a record high in the 2023/24 tax year, despite the number of IHT-paying estates falling year-on-year, data from HMRC has revealed

People moves: M&G, LGT Wealth Management, and Sarasin & Partners

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Structural optionality growing in importance for wealth planning

Structural optionality is growing in importance as wealth planning becomes significantly more complex, according to Utmost

Older generations shift towards early inheritance gifting

Older generations are rethinking about they pass on wealth, with gifting becoming increasingly popular rather than waiting to leave inheritance in wills, analysis from The Private Office (TPO) has found