David Ferguson

Calm down, calm down: Platform row heats up

Professional Adviser | 19 Jan 2012 | 08:00

As supermarkets and wraps engage in ideological warfare ahead of what promises to be a challenging year, Ascentric issues a plea for unity…

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You know this is a digital revolution, right?

Nucleus technical communications manager Terry Huddart had never heard of a ‘smartphone’ ten years ago. How times have changed...

Professional Adviser | 12 Jan 2012 | 08:00
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Blog: Gone forever... the notion of platforms as distributors

David Ferguson, CEO of Nucleus Financial Group, sees only good news in this week's platforms Policy Statement.

IFAonline | 03 Aug 2011 | 07:00

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John Moore reappointed Nucleus advisory board chair

Nucleus members have re-appointed John Moore as chairman of its IFA advisory board.

IFAonline | 13 Jun 2011 | 17:00
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'Madness': the ten best Tweets on today's gender ruling

Positive news for consumers or 'inane meddling'? We round up the best Tweets on today's ECJ ruling...

IFAonline | 01 Mar 2011 | 11:00
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Nucleus: Rights issue will not alter ownership

Nucleus CEO David Ferguson has stressed the wrap’s ownership structure will remain unchanged after its rights issue which is progressing ahead of schedule.

IFAonline | 11 Nov 2010 | 08:15
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Japan cuts rates to virtually zero; Nikkei spikes

The Bank of Japan has cut interest rates to virtually zero in an effort to revive the ailing economy.

IFAonline | 05 Oct 2010 | 08:10
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Nucleus hires Skandia sales director

Nucleus has hired Skandia sales director Mike Wallis as new regional business development director.

IFAonline | 27 Aug 2010 | 14:15
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'We are gaining ground on the big platforms' - Nucleus CEO

Nucleus CEO David Ferguson believes the IFA-owned platform is beginning to achieve major traction in the UK market, with the wrap taking in about 35% of the inflows achieved by giant Skandia in the first half.

IFAonline | 06 Aug 2010 | 14:14
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Nucleus now just "weeks" from profitability

Nucleus CEO David Ferguson has revealed the IFA-owned wrap will be profitable in a matter of weeks and says February has been a stand-out month in terms of inflows.

IFAonline | 25 Feb 2010 | 09:15
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Nucleus appoints former Standard Life executive as CFO

Nucleus has appointed former Standard Life chief operating officer Aileen Mathieson as chief financial officer (CFO).

IFAonline | 14 Jan 2010 | 08:00
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Nucleus' David Ferguson: Passion!

Carmine Gallo, who recently completed a book on Steve Jobs’ presentation techniques, observes that “Passion, emotion, and enthusiasm are grossly underestimated ingredients in professional business communications.”

IFAonline | 20 Nov 2009 | 08:00
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David Ferguson: RDR isn't only about advice

Those of you with even a passing eye on the regulation of financial services will be more than aware of the major initiative currently under discussion and due to be implemented in 2012.

IFAonline | 17 Nov 2009 | 16:05

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