Peter Chadborn

Dates confirmed for unbiased protection training

Cover | 04 Aug 2011 | 11:15

Dates have been confirmed for the Protection Review and Personal Finance Society’s (PFS) independent protection training sessions.

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F&TRC targets adviser remuneration and tele-underwriting

F&TRC has added tele-underwriting and adviser remuneration to its list on ongoing projects in the protection market.

Cover | 08 Apr 2011 | 14:35
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Advisers fear ECJ gender decision could lead to 'wild west chaos'

Advisers have expressed their shock at revelations a European Court ruling could require insurance contracts to be altered retrospectively and see some providers close to new business.

Cover | 11 Feb 2011 | 11:28

Other Peter Chadborn articles

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Risk Clinic: Business protection

A client who owns a four-man window fitting company has asked me to organise business protection for him. This is not an area I’m familiar with, so as a complete beginner how do I go about evaluating the amount I should be protecting him for?

Cover | 08 Feb 2011 | 12:26
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Why my IFA will be a friend for life

One adviser's longest-serving client explains why she hopes her relationship with her IFA will never end...

Professional Adviser | 03 Feb 2011 | 08:00
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Market views: Will consumers fear fees for protection post-RDR?

Are you afraid that when the RDR arrives the public will perceive advisers as charging fees for all products and so not consider coming to you for protection advice?

Cover | 11 Jan 2011 | 16:26
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How can advisers help clients recover from poor bank advice?

The IFA industry has been abuzz this week following a BBC Money Watch programme highlighting the plight of thousands of customers mis-sold a ‘Balanced’ fund by Barclays ‘salespeople’.

Professional Adviser | 29 Jul 2010 | 17:00
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Resolution deal with AXA may harm service quality - advisers

Advisers are concerned service quality could suffer if Resolution succeeds in a takeover of AXA's annuity, protection and group pension business.

Cover | 14 Jun 2010 | 11:45
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ABI mulls national protection plan

The ABI is considering proposing a protection scheme in which moderate-to-high earners are "encouraged" to buy their own protection rather than rely on state support.

IFAonline | 09 Mar 2010 | 11:15
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Protection disclosure row reignites in 2010

Adviser anger over FSA plans to change protection commission disclosure is building ahead of a consultation on the issue in March.

IFAonline | 07 Jan 2010 | 14:30
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RDR: Protection adviser labels will confuse consumers

Changes to the labels ‘independent' and ‘restricted' for the protection market will confuse advisers and consumers alike, say industry experts.

IFAonline | 16 Dec 2009 | 16:00

Risk Clinic Case Study

Hugo, a teacher, has a mortgage and three separate loans. All have payment protection insurance(PPI) associated on an individual basis. He has recently started a family and is looking at a broader policy. He is healthy but has a BMI of 34. What would be suitable?

Cover | 02 Nov 2009 | 09:00
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Friends pushes split commission option on protection

Friends Provident is promoting a mixed commission option to IFAs ahead of the implementation of the RDR.

IFAonline | 28 Aug 2009 | 10:00

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