Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Articles
Natalie Ceeney, chief executive of the Ombudsman
Natalie Ceeney, chief executive of the Financial Ombudsman Service, has said banks need to rebuild trust with consumers to reduce complaints. Read more ...
Tagged under #FOS #Question of Trust

Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Articles
Options given by companies for employees approaching retirement. Source: Aviva
Pre-retirees are keen to seek financial advice for retirement as 64 per cent of businesses offer no retirement support for their employees, according to Aviva. Read more ...
Tagged under #retirement #Aviva

Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Articles
Andy Bell of AJ Bell
The eagerly anticipated "Platform" paper was published by the FSA on Wednesday 27 June and Andy Bell, chief executive of Sippcentre parent company AJ Bell has given his views in a new video interview. Read more ...
Tagged under #Sippcentre #A J Bell #Andy Bell #FFSA

Thursday, 12 July 2012
Articles
James Hay iSipp
Sipp provider James Hay Partnership, a sponsor of the Institute of Financial Planning, has added eight investment managers to its iSipp Investment Manager panel. Read more ...
Tagged under #IFP #James Hay #Sipps

Thursday, 12 July 2012
Articles
Gender Directive
Financial advisers are viewing the upcoming EU Gender Directive as an opportunity to gain new business rather than a threat, according to Scottish Provident. Read more ...
Tagged under #Gender Directive #Scottish Provident

Thursday, 12 July 2012
Articles
Caspar Rock, chief investment officer of Architas, is urging advisers to explore what is in the 'alternative investments' class of their portfolios. Read more ...
Tagged under #IMA #AXA #Architas #Caspar Rock #Alternatives

Friday, 13 July 2012
Articles
Blackrock, a sponsor of the Institute of Financial Planning, has launched a new RDR-ready fund range for advisers. Read more ...
Tagged under #IFP #BlackRock #index funds

Friday, 13 July 2012
Articles
Active trust rating for different institutions. Source: Financial Services Research Forum
Financial Planners have been recognised as the most trustworthy sector of the financial services industry. Read more ...
Tagged under #IFP #nick cann #Financial Planning #Question of Trust

Friday, 13 July 2012
Articles
Departing Money Advice Service chief executive Tony Hobman will be paid £314,00 for his work over the past year. Read more ...
Tagged under #Money Advice Service #Tony Hobman #Gerard Lemos

Friday, 13 July 2012
Articles
Honister Capital has gone into administration leaving its 900 self-employed financial advisers unable to advise clients. Read more ...
Tagged under #Honister
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  2. Growth to return over next six months, says Ernst and Young
  3. More banks set to pay redress for interest rate swap mis-selling
  4. Aegon offers advisers three-month commission guarantee
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