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Two former employees of a New York-based investment advisory firm DeVere USA Inc, are accused by the US Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC), of providing pension transfer advice to hundreds of clients that may go against their best interest. In a conflict of interest which would see the employees receiving higher compensation from the pension transfer.
Read MoreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently released findings on the quality of pension transfer advice given by specialist advisory firms. These findings show that less than half of the advice given to clients regarding their defined benefit pension scheme was deemed ‘suitable’, based on new rules set by the FCA regarding pension transfers.
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