Dymott’s Digest: Coming out of the closet

Our weekly round-up of the key product launches, charging tweaks, people moves and events for financial advisers...

Protection Watch... with Kevin Carr

Advisory and investment business River and Mercantile is to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO).

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed its response to the self-invested personal pension (SIPP) provider capital adequacy consultation will be delayed until the third quarter of the year.

Axa Life Invest has launched a post-Budget drawdown product giving the stability of an annuity with additional built in flexibility to remain invested.

Aviva will stop paying initial commission to advisers on company pension scheme business from the end of this year.

Suspicious minds: Will the pension revolution change public opinion on advisers?

The vast majority of older workers would be better off if they remained enrolled in their workplace pension scheme, according to analysis.

A record year at Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) saw 40,000 queries a week resulting in 512,167 new complaints during the past 12 months.