http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/time-for-friends-life-to-reveal-all/1069362.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/time-for-friends-life-to-reveal-all/1069362.article Its lonely IP position appears untenable and you would hope it soon sees sense. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 08:34 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/is-the-regulator-really-supportive-of-good-conduct/1068619.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/is-the-regulator-really-supportive-of-good-conduct/1068619.article There will be few tears shed by Money Marketing readers as the FSA makes way for the FCA. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:05 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/who-is-really-paying-for-the-rdr/1067701.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/who-is-really-paying-for-the-rdr/1067701.article New figures paint a stark picture of the expense and disruption created. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:01 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/a-cofunds-u-turn-and-the-fsas-quest-for-transparency/1066716.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/wrap-and-technology/a-cofunds-u-turn-and-the-fsas-quest-for-transparency/1066716.article Previous policy added needless complexity to the re-registration process. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:26 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/should-lloyds-chief-take-a-leaf-out-of-the-ifa-book/1065637.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/should-lloyds-chief-take-a-leaf-out-of-the-ifa-book/1065637.article Direct action could be best way to clean up the claims chasers. Thu, 7 Feb 2013 13:36 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/labours-political-pensions-theatre/1063824.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/labours-political-pensions-theatre/1063824.article Today’s announcement is more about grabbing headlines than progressive policy making. Fri, 4 Jan 2013 12:42 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/playing-the-rdr-blame-game/1063165.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/playing-the-rdr-blame-game/1063165.article December is traditionally seen as a slow news month for financial services. Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:37 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/a-glimpse-into-the-fsas-mind-on-industry-fees/1060927.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/a-glimpse-into-the-fsas-mind-on-industry-fees/1060927.article Regulatory fees are a tax on consumers which needs to be managed. Mon, 5 Nov 2012 14:19 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/what-price-an-rdr-turnaround/1058626.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/what-price-an-rdr-turnaround/1058626.article Has the FSA’s house view changed since its simplified advice guidance? Thu, 27 Sep 2012 15:33 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/the-problems-with-nick-cleggs-pension-for-property-plan/1058473.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/the-problems-with-nick-cleggs-pension-for-property-plan/1058473.article Conference season kicked off with a financial services policy suggestion received with derision. Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:25 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/a-welcome-softening-of-the-fsas-rdr-stance/1057525.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/a-welcome-softening-of-the-fsas-rdr-stance/1057525.article A first small sign that the regulator is prepared to show a bit of common sense around RDR implementation. Fri, 7 Sep 2012 11:47 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/the-fsas-unconvincing-case-for-arch-cru-redress/1055996.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/the-fsas-unconvincing-case-for-arch-cru-redress/1055996.article The redress scheme proposals appear to be a rushed and heavy handed response to political pressure. Thu, 9 Aug 2012 13:21 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/message-to-otto-dont-ignore-transparency-calls/1055049.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/message-to-otto-dont-ignore-transparency-calls/1055049.article It would be tempting to pull up the drawbridge but this would be a huge mistake. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:49 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/labour-s-dangerous-anti-consumer-take-on-pensions/1054673.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/labour-s-dangerous-anti-consumer-take-on-pensions/1054673.article Labour really could not have scripted it better. Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:43 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/ifas-and-their-clients-should-not-pay-for-osbornes-u-turns/1054127.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/ifas-and-their-clients-should-not-pay-for-osbornes-u-turns/1054127.article Using fine money to paper over embarrassing Budget errors would be a huge error of judgement. Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:15 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/time-for-providers-to-treat-advisers-as-professionals/1052944.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/time-for-providers-to-treat-advisers-as-professionals/1052944.article Professional advisory businesses should be allowed to bill appropriately for their time. Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:02 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/arch-cru-fallout-highlights-fscs-broken-model/1050848.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/arch-cru-fallout-highlights-fscs-broken-model/1050848.article Why should IFAs who never touched Arch cru fund a sum greater than Capita and others? Fri, 4 May 2012 08:36 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/fscs-campaign-time-for-hoban-to-do-a-bit-more-thinking/1050378.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/fscs-campaign-time-for-hoban-to-do-a-bit-more-thinking/1050378.article Over 1400 signatures in one day shows the strength of feeling out there over the current broken model. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:38 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/an-annual-protection-awareness-day-a-small-good-thing/1048012.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/protection/an-annual-protection-awareness-day-a-small-good-thing/1048012.article The aim is to get people thinking and talking about their cover. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:45 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/do-mps-really-want-a-more-accountable-regulator/1047203.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/do-mps-really-want-a-more-accountable-regulator/1047203.article MPs appear more focused on party politics than trying to keep the new regulator in check. Fri, 2 Mar 2012 10:46 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/charging-transparency-the-case-for-an-fscs-product-levy/1045935.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/charging-transparency-the-case-for-an-fscs-product-levy/1045935.article An overhaul of the compensation system to remove the hidden charges ultimately borne by clients. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:43 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/11-months-to-go-and-still-confusion-over-trail/1045021.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/11-months-to-go-and-still-confusion-over-trail/1045021.article With the RDR clock ticking, the FSA must make its intentions clear as soon as possible. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:40 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/aifa-needs-a-new-excited-leader/1044366.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/aifa-needs-a-new-excited-leader/1044366.article Leading Aifa should be a position people get excited about. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:21 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/fsa-must-ignore-lender-pleas-over-non-advised-ban/1043952.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/fsa-must-ignore-lender-pleas-over-non-advised-ban/1043952.article The FSA must ignore the pleading of big lenders and stick to its guns. Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:51 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/adviser-news/help-us-improve-provider-service-levels/1041633.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/adviser-news/help-us-improve-provider-service-levels/1041633.article The Money Marketing Service Monitor launches early next month. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 08:30 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/bank-advice-misselling-wont-stop-until-senior-staff-are-punished/1041612.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/bank-advice-misselling-wont-stop-until-senior-staff-are-punished/1041612.article Senior management of banks and building societies appear unafraid of the regulator’s threats. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:41 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/fsa-arch-cru-deal-fails-the-confidence-test/1040873.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/fsa-arch-cru-deal-fails-the-confidence-test/1040873.article £54m compensation package further erodes consumer confidence in financial services. Fri, 4 Nov 2011 08:38 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/would-refundable-fos-complainant-fees-work/1038950.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/would-refundable-fos-complainant-fees-work/1038950.article Could Government plans for employer tribunal fees work in financial services? Wed, 5 Oct 2011 09:50 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/another-open-letter-to-the-bbcs-paul-lewis-hopefully-the-last/1037935.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/another-open-letter-to-the-bbcs-paul-lewis-hopefully-the-last/1037935.article Money Marketing editor offers some context to the trail commission row. Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:19 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/aifa-makes-the-right-choice-on-restricted-advice/1035638.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/aifa-makes-the-right-choice-on-restricted-advice/1035638.article Money Marketing editor Paul McMillan argues Aifa was correct to reform and accept certain restricted advisers. Thu, 4 Aug 2011 10:07 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/rdr-waivers-and-will-a-compromise-be-reached/1035169.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/rdr-waivers-and-will-a-compromise-be-reached/1035169.article Following last week’s fireworks can the FSA and MPs come to a consunsual view on the RDR? Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:35 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/what-a-shoddy-piece-of-pension-switching-research/1034871.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/pensions/what-a-shoddy-piece-of-pension-switching-research/1034871.article Report from Government-backed Consumer Focus is lacking in any hard evidence to back up its claims. Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:46 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/what-does-the-fsa-make-of-the-mas-free-advice-advert/1032743.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/what-does-the-fsa-make-of-the-mas-free-advice-advert/1032743.article Money Advice Service advert contradicts RDR aim of ensuring consumers are aware advice should be valued and paid for. Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:38 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/the-danger-of-rushing-pension-reforms/1030996.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/the-danger-of-rushing-pension-reforms/1030996.article The speed with which the new drawdown rules have been implemented has placed an unnecessary strain on resources. Thu, 12 May 2011 15:10 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/will-qcf-level-6-become-the-minimum/1027627.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/will-qcf-level-6-become-the-minimum/1027627.article Could a little pressure from the TSC see the FSA have another think about what the RDR is looking to achieve. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:16 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/a-case-of-outlandish-spinning-from-the-fsa/1025941.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/a-case-of-outlandish-spinning-from-the-fsa/1025941.article FSA propaganda about FOS complaints adds nothing to the RDR debate. Wed, 9 Feb 2011 15:10 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/urgent-fscs-reform-must-be-made-a-priority/1025742.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/urgent-fscs-reform-must-be-made-a-priority/1025742.article The “polluters’ competitors pay model” for compensation based on current sub-classes has stretched advisers’ tolerance levels to breaking point. Fri, 4 Feb 2011 15:04 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/will-barclays-senior-management-be-punished-over-advice-failings/1024746.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/will-barclays-senior-management-be-punished-over-advice-failings/1024746.article Park Row chief executive Peter Sprung was banned and fined for supervisory failures yet yesterday’s Barclays fine came with no personal censures.   Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:38 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/no-shame-in-taking-on-the-fscs-and-losing/1024583.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/regulation/no-shame-in-taking-on-the-fscs-and-losing/1024583.article Sometimes it is worth taking a stand against a blatant unfairness caused by the regulatory machine, even if the chances of success are remote. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:52 GMT http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/a-closer-look-at-hector-sants-rdr-estimates/1024233.article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/politics/a-closer-look-at-hector-sants-rdr-estimates/1024233.article Shaky extrapolated estimates about consumer detriment are unlikely to satisfy MPs. Fri, 7 Jan 2011 11:55 GMT