This week's news... condensed

Author: Rahul Odedra
IFAonline | 02 Sep 2011 | 13:35

Categories: Better Business

Topics: fund platform| FSA| Fidelity| Keydata| Arch cru| PPI

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Ten of this week's best-read news stories...

1 Hargreaves Lansdown gets a lot of stick for its business model, but it sure is successful

2 Last year, the FSA told an adviser his recommendation of Keydata products was appropriate. No problem then, right? Not exactly.

3 Fidelity FundsNetwork has started disclosing its fund manager fees.

4 You didn't really think everyone would be happy with the way Arch Cru payouts are being dealt with, did you?

5 The FSA will soon issue its first ‘health alert' product warnings. So that should end all mis-selling scandals.

6 Ever watchful of the activities of advisers, the FSA is taking note of the recent jump in advised sales of personal pensions.

7 If you were going to name the leading name in the wealth advisory sector, would it be Towry?

8 Take a guess at how much redress was paid out for payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling in the first half of this year.

9 Bored of the PPI scandal? This might be next.

10 Fund managers make a lot of money. Here's one reason why.

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