Advisers face PI woes after FOS award hike
Pimfa warns move could widen the advice gap and act as a barrier to entry for smaller IFAs
Author: John Lappin
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Post-Brexit temporary permissions to last three years max
FCA will give fund firms three-month window to apply for authorisation
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FCA valuation rules to see more property funds suspend trading
Regulations will require suspension if there is material uncertainty about 20% of fund’s holdings
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Advisers may lose clients if they fail to embrace ESG
Thesis now questions all clients about their ethical preferences
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Mifid II is widening the advice gap
Advisers say regulation is forcing them to deal only with clients able to pay fees
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ESG funds ditch UK and US government debt
Climate change and human rights abuses land governments on negative screening lists
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DFMs mull financial crisis causes a decade on
Lehman Brothers collapsed in September 2008
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MPs prepare to pick apart adviser charges
The Pension Costs and Transparency inquiry will put charging models under the spotlight
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Grim death stats trigger financial planning rethink
UK mortality rates upend industry presumption that we’re all living longer
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Lee Robertson: Advisers no longer glorified salespeople
Outgoing Investment Quorum CEO reflects on the advice industry’s evolution
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Advisers eye less regulation outside Brussels’ rule
Will IFAs see a lightening of the regulatory burden when the UK finally leaves the EU?
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Advisers defeated by platform switching
FCA worried established clients are stuck on expensive legacy platforms