News

Increasing Demand For ESG-Friendly Investment Bonds

Advisers are seeing an increase in demand for ESG and sustainable investment options in onshore bonds as the market expands, according to new research among 100 UK based wealth management advisers, by HSBC Life –  the HSBC […]

Legal

Horwich Farrelly Receives ISO9001 Accreditation

Horwich Farrelly, the UK’s leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors, has secured ISO 9001 accreditation. The ISO 9001 is an internationally recognised standard for quality management systems and demonstrates Horwich Farrelly’s commitment to meeting […]

Insurance Brokers

Broker Update: Lycett Holdings Reports Record Revenues

Lycetts Holdings Ltd has reported record revenues – and a significant increase in profits – thanks to a sustained programme of investment in talent, operations and infrastructure. The leading insurance broker and independent financial adviser […]

Investment

Survey Suggests That Investors Are Taking Control, Cutting Out Advisers

New research from ETF provider GraniteShares reveals that over the next five years, 60% of wealth managers and IFAs expect clients to start managing more of their investable assets such as pensions and ISAs themselves, as […]

Legal

ME Group Launches New Service for Law Firms Engaged in Mis-Selling Claims

ME Group, the LegalTech business that supports law firms handling complex financial disputes, has launched new services for lawyers working to help people who have been mis-sold many different types of financial products. The group, […]

Insurance Brokers

HSBC Survey Says Life/Health Insurance Sector Could Rise by 14%

Financial advisers are targeting strong growth across the individual protection market as a whole and in their own businesses over the next two years, reveals new independent research for HSBC Life (UK) Ltd. The study, […]

Insurance Brokers

Automated World? Not Yet, as L&G Says Advisers Still Valued By SMEs

Advisers are championing business protection with the UK’s SMEs, according to the latest iteration of Legal & General’s ‘State of the Nation’ research. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of SMEs which took out a business protection policy did […]