News - RDR

Sanlam acquires Twickenham IFA

IFAonline | 25 May 2012 | 13:40

Sanlam Private Wealth (SPW) has acquired the client bank of Twickenham-based IFA Camilleri & Associates.

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Money on Toast site to offer simplified advice

Chichester-based IFA firm CPN Investment Management has launched Money on Toast, an online advice service that aims to provide simplified advice to those who find traditional advice inaccessible or too expensive.

IFAonline | 24 May 2012 | 15:39
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Independent, restricted – or a third way?

The Retail Distribution Review (RDR) is set to see an explosion of advice “brokers”, instead of restricted or independent advisers, according to Panacea IFA.

IFAonline | 24 May 2012 | 14:56

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Regulatory costs now a 'huge problem' for networks, says Lighthouse director

An "explosion" in regulatory costs is becoming a "huge problem" for networks and national advisory businesses, according to a director at Lighthouse Group.

IFAonline | 24 May 2012 | 10:00
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Hobbs: FSA ‘finished with RDR’

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has completed its consultation on the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), according to Lansons’ head of regulatory consulting.

IFAonline | 23 May 2012 | 15:16
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AWD: We will remain independent

AWD Chase de Vere has stressed it will remain independent post-RDR and will not develop a restricted or simplified advice offering.

IFAonline | 23 May 2012 | 13:01
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RP Poll: What do you think of Aviva's retirement offering?

In this week’s sponsored Retirement Planner quick fire poll we ask: Does Aviva have all the products you would expect of a retirement specialist?

Retirement Planner | 22 May 2012 | 15:48
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Advisers urged not to neglect platform reviews amid FSA paper delay

Advisers should push ahead with platform strategy reviews amid concerns the delayed platform paper could see them “take their foot off the pedal”, Alliance Trust Savings has warned.

IFAonline | 22 May 2012 | 12:24
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Consumer Panel tells MAS to 'push regulatory boundaries'

The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) has urged the Money Advice Service (MAS) to expand its offerings and ‘push regulatory boundaries’ in order to help to close the advice gap.

IFAonline | 22 May 2012 | 11:10
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IFS develops 'SPS' for non-regulated advisers

The Institute of Financial Services has launched a Certificate of Professional Achievement (CPA) aimed at people in supervisory, training, planning or support functions who want to demonstrate their professionalism and commitment to financial services.

IFAonline | 17 May 2012 | 10:56
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Unbiased partners with Standard Life on consumer campaign

IFA directory Unbiased has announced Standard Life will be supporting the site’s ‘Value of Advice’ campaign.

IFAonline | 16 May 2012 | 12:28
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Panacea: hold architects of RDR to account

PanaceaIFA’s chief executive has hit out at the number of high-profile departures at the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

IFAonline | 15 May 2012 | 09:54
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Ashcourt Rowan to launch Cofunds-powered platform

Wealth manager Ashcourt Rowan has appointed Cofunds to power its adviser platform proposition.

IFAonline | 14 May 2012 | 14:30

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