Five stories you may have missed this week

Hope William-Smith
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This week’s top stories included the Financial Conduct Authority saying there is a “significant risk of harm” in the long-term savings market caused by pension freedoms, and Standard Life and Zurich publishing their latest independent governance committee (IGC) reports.

1) FCA cites pension freedoms as a driver of consumer harm The Financial Conduct Authority has cited the 2015 pension freedoms as one example of a driver of consumer harm. 2) Standard Life an...

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