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Sheriar Bradbury: Massow's trail commission model may just work

IFAonline | 06 Sep 2011 | 13:30

Sheriar Bradbury, owner of London-based Bradbury Hamilton, says questions remain about Ivan Massow's new business venture, but feels the one-time flatmate of Michael Gove may be on to something...

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Regulation: Higher qualifications for high-risk investing

Sheriar Bradbury, managing director of Bradbury Hamilton, says advising on high-risk products should mean higher qualifications, and stricter capital adequacy requirements.

Professional Adviser | 02 Sep 2010 | 12:49
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Sheriar Bradbury: A message for the ditherers

Advisers pondering whether or not to leave the industry before 31 December 2012 should wake up and smell the coffee, says Bradbury Hamilton managing director Sheriar Bradbury.

IFAonline | 17 May 2010 | 15:00

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Blog: Who owns clients?

Sheriar Bradbury, managing director of Bradbury Hamilton, says advisers should not be allowed to go back on signed contracts by ‘soliciting’ former clients…

Professional Adviser | 06 May 2010 | 11:00
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Advisers strike back

Sheriar Bradbury, MD of Bradbury Hamilton, assesses how advisers will be impacted as HMRC turns up the heat

Professional Adviser | 17 Mar 2010 | 09:25
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IFAs, profitability and the 'Pareto Principle'

The strength of the bond between client segmentation and profitability has been highlighted by figures suggesting just a handful of clients can generate more than a third of a large firm’s annual revenue.

IFAonline | 18 Feb 2010 | 15:00
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Sheriar Bradbury: What Standard Life's £2.45m fine tells us

Balancing expectations can be a tricky business; with a new client in the door, one of the first things to tick off the list is a risk assessment and a promise to thereafter take responsibility for the category of investment they recommend, keeping to client expectations.

IFAonline | 28 Jan 2010 | 15:00
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Sheriar Bradbury: What the PBR missed

Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report (PBR) has thrown up all sorts of interesting issues and on two points I find myself questioning the Chancellor’s judgement.

IFAonline | 21 Dec 2009 | 07:00
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Sheriar Bradbury: Remember who pays your wages

When a firm goes to the wall the pain is felt by everyone: the advice profession suffers because it reflects badly on the market as a whole; the advisers see all they’ve worked to achieve for many years slip from their grasp.

IFAonline | 16 Oct 2009 | 15:15
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Adviser Focus: Sheriar Bradbury

We are about to part ways when Sheriar says what's really been bugging him...

Professional Adviser | 24 Sep 2009 | 10:30
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Sheriar Bradbury: Have you drawn up your 'stay vs don't stay' list yet?

The looming deadline for implementation of the RDR will have prompted many an adviser to question his or her choice of profession.

IFAonline | 17 Sep 2009 | 07:48
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The perfect IFA team

You wouldn’t hire a barrister to do a conveyancing job yet, in financial planning terms, day in day out, highly qualified financial advisers the length and breadth of the country continue to do just that by carrying out their own account admin.

IFAonline | 13 Aug 2009 | 07:30
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Bradbury Hamilton begins IFA acquisition spree

London-based IFA Bradbury Hamilton has completed the acquisition of the 10,000-strong client bank of a liquidated adviser firm.

IFAonline | 15 Jul 2009 | 14:30

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