FCA data offers evidence of declining adviser claims

The latest figures, which cover the first six months of 2014 and list only those firms with at least 500 new complaints in that period, included a single advisory business - Sesame. Sesame, the largest distributor of financial services in the UK, has been an ever-present in the FCA data tables since the watchdog began publishing them in 2010. But, until recently, other advisory groups also used to appear. Openwork, the UK's largest restricted advice network, appeared in three consecutive reporting periods between 2012 and last year, while Towry and, on one occasion in 2012, Personal T...