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Small firms say they will be expecting a ‘lot of help’ from advisers and pension providers ahead of auto-enrolment, according to Nest.

Financial technology company Avelo has found advisers are still unclear on adviser charging rules ahead of the RDR.

Skandia has warned advisers they could be breaching Financial Services Authority rules if they fail to use discretionary fund managers correctly.

The Bank of England has admitted that inflation is unlikely to fall as quickly as it had previously hoped, according to its latest Inflation Report.

Aviva has announced a strategic review but said it will take the firm all year to find a replacement for outgoing chief executive Andrew Moss.

The Morningstar Investment Conference held a panel on managing investment risk this afternoon which included Nick Cann, chief executive of the Institute of Financial Planning.