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Regulation
Sesame Bankhall Group, Lighthouse Group, Tenet Group and Intrinsic have all announced support for the Association of Independent Financial Advisers' (AIFA) ‘Fair Liability 4 Advice' campaign.
30 May 2012
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Regulation
The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) is urging members to challenge the Financial Services Authority (FSA) over proposals to force advisers to compensate clients invested in Arch Cru.
29 May 2012
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Investing in the profession
Dunham Financial Services managing director Rebecca Taylor has been elected as vice-president of the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP).
29 May 2012
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Your profession
Prudential has appointed Paul Manduca as chairman, succeeding Harvey McGrath in the £600,000 post.
28 May 2012
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RDR
The Retail Distribution Review (RDR) is set to see an explosion of advice "brokers", instead of restricted or independent advisers, according to Panacea IFA.
24 May 2012
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RDR
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has completed its consultation on the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), according to Lansons' head of regulatory consulting.
23 May 2012
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Your profession
IFA network Paradigm Financial Advisers has increased fees for some members by 30%.
23 May 2012
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Wrap/platforms
Platform Cofunds has written to advisers with details of its client segmentation model post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
22 May 2012
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Regulation
The increased workload from the mis-selling of Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) has left the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) with "a significant challenge", the body has admitted.
22 May 2012
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