A year into the job as chief executive of Openwork, Mary-Anne McIntyre, comes to terms with what it means to live through huge regulatory upheaval and a sluggish market at the same time...
Going by the made-up law of averages, Newbury probably does not hold any special significance to most of you. If it does at all, it may be because you chanced a tenner on a 15/1 outsider in the 3:30 at the town’s famous racecourse (did it come in?) But, for Mary-Anne McIntyre, the chief executive of Openwork, Newbury was the venue for a smack-in-the-face reminder of what the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) means for some advisers. “Something was missing when I was there recently,” she said. “There had always been a financial adviser on the corner but, this time, he was gone. He ha...
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