Speaking at the Money Marketing RDR invitational in London ABI assistant director Peter Jolly gives his views on how simplified advice could work as part of the retail distribution review.
ABI – our vision for simplified advice
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The sooner the FSA get to work on this and realize that the vast majority do not need complex, expensive advice the better. There is really only a very small market for complex fee based advice by advisers with higher qualifications.
Dig out Sandler and have Regulated Products that can be sold cheaply without the need for fees, higher examinations and unnecessary compliance and the savings gap will the closed
in a very short time.
Hooray ABI
About time the truth was told and the FSA started to listen.