Five stories you may have missed this week

XPS buys Penfida, Opperman leaves pensions minister role, and TPO dismisses complaint

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Five stories you may have missed this week

This week’s top stories on Professional Pensions include XPS Pensions Group purchasing Penfida for £11.6m and longest-serving pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman departing from the role.

1)      XPS Pensions Group buys Penfida and issues update XPS Pensions Group has bought Penfida, the corporate finance and covenant advisor to UK pension funds, for a total cash consideration of...

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