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Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

Regulator sets out finalised guidance for SIPP providers The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out its final guidance for self-invested personal pension (SIPP) providers, reminding them about areas such as financial crime. The guidance specifically covers systems and controls, client money, management information, conflicts of interest, due diligence and financial crime. The relationship with firms that advice and introduce prospective members is also covered. On financial crime, the FCA said: "To reduce the risks of financial crime, firms need to have appropriate risk manag...

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