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Nicola Brittain

Nicola Brittain

Articles by Nicola Brittain

Wrap/platforms

Aegon buys Cofunds for £140m to become industry's biggest platform

L&G sells off adviser platform after months of speculation

clock 11 August 2016 • 4 min read

Regulation

MPs call for greater transparency after FCA costs 'breach'

FCA costs increased in 2015/16 despite Commission's recommendation

clock 28 July 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

FCA: Brexit will not lead to 'bonfire of regulation'

UK voted to quit EU following referendum

clock 19 July 2016 • 1 min read

Economics / Markets

Safe pair of hands: Advisers welcome Chancellor Philip Hammond

Advisers tell us what Hammond's appointment means for them

clock 15 July 2016 • 3 min read

Wrap/platforms

Nucleus appoints Estate Capital to advisory board

Swansea-based firm appointed to platform board

clock 15 July 2016 • 1 min read

Pensions

Firms' Pensions Wise signposting oversight 'inadequate', FCA finds

Although review finds most firms are communicating adequately

clock 14 July 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

Steve Webb: 'No benign stability' for financial services under Brexit govt

Lawyers and officials will be consumed with Brexit

clock 13 July 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

FCA: Adviser whistleblower complaints down 60% on last year

Stats from annual report

clock 12 July 2016 • 2 min read

Economics / Markets

Reimagining Brexit: Advisers give reasons to be cheerful

Early trade deals and new pension structures are mooted

clock 12 July 2016 • 4 min read

Investing in the profession

PFS aims to grow MoneyPlan guidance service by 70%

And is urging more advisers to join

clock 11 July 2016 • 1 min read