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Alan Hughes: FCA needs to prove it has learned its lessons
The FCA is making some encouraging noises but only time will tell if it has successfully learnt from the mistakes of the FSA
Chris Gilchrist: The trouble with Modern Portfolio Theory
It is unfortunate that exam creators continue to regard MPT as holy writ.
Simon Morris: New Ucis rules will not end the FCA's scrutiny
The FCA has banned the promotion of Ucis to retail clients but it will be maintaining its scrutiny of novel investment structures
PFS's Keith Richards: Adviser in-fighting damages the profession
Internal squabbles hurts the wider perception of the adviser market.
Emma Simon: Unregulated investments will continue to trouble the industry
Unregulated investment schemes will continue to be a blight on the industry despite the FCA’s attempts to crack down
Stuart Gregory: Help to Buy - friend or foe?
There are many criticisms of the Government’s mortgage scheme but there are few workable alternatives
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Pensions Regulator: Maintaining contributions in a high-volume world
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Tony Byrne: Time for level 6 and prof body regulation
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Robert Reid: Making the advice ties that bind
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Mark Pearson: Default pension funds do nothing to increase consumer engagement
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MM leader: Do big networks have a future?
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Skipton to raise maximum FTB loan size to £500,000
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FCA’s attestation push seeks more personal responsibility
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Platforms look to charge fund managers for MI
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Tech firm launches share class comparison tool
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Consultancy charging 'dead and buried' after Scottish Life U-turn
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MEP: EU exit would be 'disaster' for UK financial services
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New Euro investment disclosure rules ‘face years of delay’
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Pension regulator’s order to police auto-enrol will open legacy can of worms
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7IM drops re-reg charges
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FundsNetwork systems can’t handle soft closures
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Advisers: Hannant’s promotion could mark new era at Apfa
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30 IFAs set for mass FOS referral over structured product charges
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Govt urged to review investment switching rules
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The Technical Quiz: 13 June
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Tony Wickenden: Cracking the communication conundrum
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Brian Tora: Despite the setbacks equities look positive
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What advisers are saying: A bit more context on my research rant
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Simon Collins: Are all your staff up to the job?
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Pensions minister warns scale push could damage competition
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Rathbones' Coombs makes first allocation to India
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Euro regulators kick-start debate on funding and powers
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How low can mortgage rates go?
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Multi-manager's View: Turning the search for yield on its head
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Steve Webb: DB will be 'dead' without defined ambition
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ABI reveals scale of pension shopping around challenge
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Multi-manager interview: Algy Smith-Maxwell: The arguments stack up in favour of equities
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New research shows scale of platform margin squeeze
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A bad match
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Aviva Investors' multi-asset head Onuekwusi to leave
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Scottish Widows eyes 'money back' guarantee pensions
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Out of Context
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FCA hits Sesame with £6m fine
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The big interview: A bleak outlook for long-term saving trends
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Case study: Self-employed falling behind in the pensions race
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Tory MPs criticise EU ‘power grab’ on Libor supervision
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MM profile: Michael Ward on letting technology take the strain
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IFP launches financial planning award for excellence
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FCA grants MMR transitional period for non-advised sales
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Mark Dampier: Jupiter’s starter for 10
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Ex-Lighthouse chief paid £260k after Aim delist failure
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Advisers warn Aegon’s standards will fall if 160 jobs are slashed
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Billy Burrows: Rowing into the new world of annuity broking
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Comment of the week: Keep an eye on the developers
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China has its problems but should not be written off
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Osborne set to reveal Lloyds sell-off plans
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Cofunds' profit falls 17% despite asset growth
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Thinktanks predict austerity could last beyond 2020
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David Finlay: Making the most of the remortgage opportunity
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Architas offers a new charging option
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Tenet allocates £4.5m for compensating investors over Arch cru and Keydata
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IFP reveals new logo in rebranding drive
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The only way is up for the state pension age
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Hornbuckle recruits Pointon York's Jo French as Mary Stewart departs
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HMRC publishes new lifetime allowance pension protection rules
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SimplyBiz hires former Bankhall MD David Golder as director
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Sesame Bankhall Group propositions head departs





