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Financial Solutions
July 2005
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NEWS ANALYSIS
No “magic bullet” for pensions
ABI launches “Serious about Saving” campaign to stimulate action on pension reform
PENSIONS ANALYSIS
Local difficulties
David Davison says outsourcing firms face perilous pension-funding problems
PENSIONS ANALYSIS
When silence isn’t golden
Peter Trotter says advisers must help corporate clients stay on the right side of the new pensions regulator by communicating important information
TECHNICAL FOCUS
Equity release: an opportunity with pitfalls
Actuaries estimate that the total value of property in the UK is around £3.3 trillion and that around £1.1 trillion of the housing wealth is owned by people aged over 65. Research undertaken by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) and the Hanover Housing Association in 2004 highlighted that a growing number of people are aware of equity release schemes and accept the fact that some equity may have to be used to fund retirement. It is predicted by the CML that lending will be around £2bn a year over the next five years. But, as Jonathan Wilkey suggests, if more major providers continue to enter the market and public confidence in equity release improves, the market could expand to £5bn a year, as some experts predict
TRAINING AND COMPETENCE ANALYSIS
Cll overhauls financial examinations
Bob Bullivant provides an update on the CII’s advanced financial planning papers
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INTERNET
Casting your net wider
There’s a world wide web of difference between a good internet site and one that fails to deliver. Diana Baker offers pointers to success
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
T&C: when less is more
Ian Patterson explains why the move from “supervision” to “monitoring” of investment advisers could reduce administration while improving performance
MARKET ANALYSIS
To boldly Origo ...
Bewildered by regulation and technology? Paul Pettitt says help is at hand
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