Computer game developers whose work has included Donkey Kong are set to tell Paraplanners how they are utilising their gaming backgrounds to help develop Financial Planning.

The ‘guru speaker’ at the national Paraplanners Powwow will be Rory Percival, the FCA technical specialist, who revealed on Friday he is leaving the regulator.

The leaders behind moves to create a new standard for the Paraplanning profession have already held talks with professional bodies, Financial Planning Today has been told.

The FCA and FOS are both run by human beings and therefore there will always be differences in dealing with something as subjective as suitability, a top regulatory official says. Read more...