The FCA is weighing up possible rule changes for investing in illiquid assets through open-ended funds.
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- Wednesday, 08 February 2017
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FCA scraps second chances for offenders to get discount on fines
- Wednesday, 01 February 2017
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The FCA is abolishing second and third chances for offenders to get a discount on their fines.
Read more ...Adviser body tells FCA: Give cash from fines to regulated firms
- Friday, 27 January 2017
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Money from fines imposed by the FCA should be paid to regulated firms, the regulator has been told.
Read more ...Why's it so hard to recruit the right Paraplanners?
- Wednesday, 25 January 2017
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Why is it so hard for firms to find and recruit Paraplanners with the right skills?
Read more ...FCA fears advice leading clients to unsuitable investments
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
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The FCA fears that consumers have been getting advice which may lead to transfers into unsuitable investments, it said this morning.
Read more ...FCA: This is how you deal with insistent clients
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
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The regulator has this morning stressed how advisers must handle insistent clients.
Read more ...Percival's risk profile tools warning for Financial Planners
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
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Financial Planners must have been warned that risk profiling is a critical area and they must be clear over the pros and cons of the tools they are using.
Read more ...FCA plans 'fall short' on transaction costs transparency
- Wednesday, 04 January 2017
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FCA workplace pensions proposals fail to provide complete transparency around transaction costs, compliance firm claims.
Read more ...Rory Percival warns: Many risk profiling problems still exist
- Wednesday, 21 December 2016
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Many problems surrounding risk profiling that were laid bare in an FSA report six years ago still exist, a former FCA technical specialist says.
Read more ...Clients can pay for lump sum advice in instalments - FCA
- Friday, 16 December 2016
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Clients are allowed to pay for advice on lump sum investments in instalments, the regulator has reiterated in a notice to advisers, following findings in FAMR.
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