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Pensions Dashboards Programme: What's Next?
This session will be an opportunity to find out from Chris Curry, the Pensions Dashboards Programme Principle, about the current consultation. We’ll explore the different options being considered as part of the consultation and get initial feedback from industry participants.Watch Webinar -
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Consumer Duty and Account/Portfolio Transfers: What You Need to Know
In this session our expert panel will examine how upcoming Consumer Duty requirements will impact transfers and re-registrations. Join us to see what processes need to be reviewed to achieve compliance and to ensure you’re fully prepared when the new regulation takes effect.Watch Webinar -
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Pensions Dashboards Programme: Keep Calm and Carry On!
Although there has been frustration at the lack of clarity on the revised staging dates for pension providers and administrators, or even the Dashboard Availability Point (DAP) the general consensus was that the decision to delay was the right oneRead Article -
Corporate News
Broadstone selects Equisoft’s Pension Fusion as Pensions Dashboards ISP
Broadstone selects Equisoft to connect its clients to the Pensions DashboardsRead Press Release -
Corporate News
Equisoft Secures $125 Million in Funding, Strengthening its Position as Global Tech Leader
Investment will fuel international expansion and R&D as the company focuses on enabling the digital transformation of life insurance, wealth and asset management firms.Read Press Release -
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Operational Impacts of Pensions Dashboards
Join our expert panel for the latest updates from the Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) and for updates on Equisoft’s Pension Fusion solutionWatch Webinar -
Corporate News
Equisoft acquires CompuOffice Software, Inc., adding life insurance analysis and research capabilities to its advisor platform
The acquisition enables Equisoft to create even more value for advisors by offering an integrated advisor solution, from CRM to financial planning, research and proposal tools.Read Press Release -
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2022 Review of UK Investment Transfer Market
The recent upgrade to TeX/UKETRG open standards means that a wider range of asset classes can now be re-registered electronically.Read Article -
Pensions
Cheers to 10 years of TeX
TeX has underpinned the transfer of millions of pensions, ISAs and assets, worth billions of pounds for hundreds of platforms, wealth managers and pension providers.Read Article -
Asset Allocation and Wealth Analysis
Slowly but surely
In 2002, the government published a Green Paper on working and saving for retirement. It included the first reference to an online planner where people could see all their pensions in one place with an estimate of the income they were likely to receive in retirement.Read Article -
Corporate News
Pension and Investment Management Solutions Provider Altus Business Systems Rebranded as Equisoft
The rebrand aligns Altus and Equisoft’s strategic product capabilities and complementary expertise under one umbrella. Altus Consulting remains independent under the Altus brand.Read Press Release -
Advisor Productivity
Equisoft Launches All-Inclusive Online Hub for Financial Advisors
Focused on empowering advisors, and their distribution channels with high powered tools and educational content, the website aims to help achieve key productivity goals.Read Press Release -
Pensions
Wealth Managers: Take Notice of Share Class Conversions
In its December 2019 policy statement, the FCA announced that share class conversions must be supported. How will this have an impact on wealth managers?Read Article -
Pensions
Come again? UK pension transfer services slowed by ‘language barriers'
In the UK, transfer services are split among several incompatible services. The transfer tends to fall between the cracks if the two suppliers do not use the same service.Read Article -
Pensions
Too many players in the transfer market providing too little value
There are many organizations working to enhance the transfer process. However, adding more organizations doesn't always result in better outcomes. The challenge is getting existing organizations to collaborate more effectively.Read Article -
Pensions
Pension Plan Taxation in the UK
HMRC has been using the tagline, “Tax doesn’t have to be taxing” for a while now – but did they take into consideration the tax on pensions when they made that statement?Read Article -
Pensions
If the cost of transferring small pension pots is higher than current admin costs, what’s the point?
The DWP raised the issue of small pension pots for the first time ten years ago. And although the administration put it on hold after the 2015 election, it is again firmly back on the table.Read Article -
Pensions
This time it’s serious‒the FCA requires in-specie pension transfers
Although the RDR enforces the same in-specie transfer restrictions on in-specie pension transfers and in-specie ISA transfers, the grim reality is that providers' in-specie pension transfer services range from subpar to nonexistent.Read Article
