Unit linked guarantees have been part of the UK's retirement landscape for the past five years. In this roundtable industry experts assess the growth prospects for this market as well as discussing what more providers can do to ensure advisers fully understand...

Chartered financial planner Phil Billingham, head of business consultancy at Threesixty Services, takes a global look at how advisers are coping with new regulations.

Sophie Barnett, executive member of the UK SPA, looks at how structured products can work alongside other investment types

This week Mark Loosmore of AT8 Group spoke to Sesame Bankhall (SBG) about its different approach to automating training and competence (T&C) processes.

Clive Bolton, ‘at-retirement' director at Aviva, reveals just how unprepared consumers are for later life and how good financial advice could be the solution...

Economist Richard Urwin, head of investments in the fiduciary mandate investment team at BlackRock, offers six ways to overcome inflationary pressures.

Mark Lisle, compliance manager at Rowanmoor Pensions, on why RDR is not a panacea for consumer protection

Julian Chillingworth, chief investment officer at Rathbone, on why the eurocrats’ words are wearing thin for European investors...

Prudential's Matthew Stephens examines the benefits of offshore products...

Rajesh Shant, manager of the Newton Continental European fund, takes a closer look at the circumstances surrounding the eurozone crisis.