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MPs call for greater transparency after FCA costs 'breach'
FCA costs increased in 2015/16 despite Commission's recommendation
FCA: Brexit will not lead to 'bonfire of regulation'
UK voted to quit EU following referendum
Safe pair of hands: Advisers welcome Chancellor Philip Hammond
Advisers tell us what Hammond's appointment means for them
Nucleus appoints Estate Capital to advisory board
Swansea-based firm appointed to platform board
Firms' Pensions Wise signposting oversight 'inadequate', FCA finds
Although review finds most firms are communicating adequately
Steve Webb: 'No benign stability' for financial services under Brexit govt
Lawyers and officials will be consumed with Brexit
FCA: Adviser whistleblower complaints down 60% on last year
Stats from annual report
Reimagining Brexit: Advisers give reasons to be cheerful
Early trade deals and new pension structures are mooted
PFS aims to grow MoneyPlan guidance service by 70%
And is urging more advisers to join
JP Morgan AM's Stephanie Flanders urges 'global view' post-Brexit
European assets 'still moderately well supported'
How are advisers reacting to post-Brexit property fund freeze?
'Sit tight' remains predominant message
Unique needs: Taking a different approach to female clients
How big is the demand for women-only advice?
Cockburn Lucas launches female-only planning service
Planning service will focus on the financial needs of women
Aegon: Brexit could lead to 'reduced' pensions choice
Annuities are likely to become a less viable option
CISI offers financial education programme to sixth-formers
Package to provide young people with career opportunities
Cazenove launches model portfolio service for advisers
Six-strong offering with £50,000 minimum investment
Brexit: Financial services sector to clients - 'Don't panic'
Advisers and clients urged to avoid 'knee-jerk ractions'
Brexit: Advisers surprised by vote but see 'opportunity in change'
Advisers speak out on implications of referendum result
Advisers brace for client questions as UK votes 'leave'
'Business as usual' expectations now to be tested
Advisers could shun 'high-risk' secondary annuities market
Questions remain on advice sector's role in market
Technology to 'reduce cost of investing by 75bps,' predicts Altus's Hugo Thorman
'Exciting times' lie ahead for platforms and financial services
SIPP client interest skimming concerns 'overstated', providers argue
Pensions experts respond to concern around interest
Carl Lamb: My heart says Brexit - my head says wait and see
Advisers suggest Brexit concerns could be overdone
Collaboration 'lacking' between FCA and DWP, says adviser
DWP came under fire for its pension policies at the Retirement Planner Forum today
Santander launches D2C platform for UK customers
Will offer full range of funds
Zurich UK Life appoints head of business
Anne Torry moves from Zurich's public sector insurance arm
Due diligence: Is your platform fit for the new retirement market?
Zurich's head of platform strategy gives due diligence tips to advisers
'Hasty' MAS abolition poses risk to millions of consumers, warns FSCP
FSCP warns govt not to take 'damaging' action
Providers sign up to CII pension freedom standards initiative
CII aims to raise standard of service across the industry
Advisers' DFM use doubles in a year - industry reaction
Now accounts for a quarter of investment approaches
Nucleus: Advisers 'struggling' to grow business despite positive outlook
Good staff demand a premium salary
FCA ordered to compensate wrongly dismissed whistle-blower
Regulator will consider further training in light of commissioner's report
Fairstone Group buys stake in McParland and Partners
Firm takes on a minority stake in North West-based company
John Porteous: Tech 'collaboration' is future of financial planning
Companies will need to work with each other and the regulator on tech
Five ways to manage client investments during Brexit volatility
Clients and advisers should stay calm in the face of uncertainty
DWP cracks down on occupational pension exit charges
To give trust-based pension savers full access to pension freedoms
Does the 1% cap on early pension exit fees go far enough?
The industry is divided on the FCA's proposed cap
John Moret: SIPP long tail is 'unsustainable'
Market set to consolidate on introduction of capital adequacy requirements
FCA invited to rethink cross-subsidy ban to boost consumer access
'Overriding competitive forces' may be necessary, suggests paper
Mike Morrison to probe question of SIPP-failure responsibility
Providers need clarity on where responsibility lies, he argues
Zurich launches pensions guidance service
Futureyou looks to offer people control of their pension
APFA hits back at 'unhelpful' Bank of England adviser criticism
Hannant requests a meeting with the Bank of England economist
Quality mark for 'new wave' of SIPP savers to be launched
A new award will help savers choose a SIPP without advice
Scottish Widows launches active pension portfolios
In addition to pension default range
Pension committee's concerns LISA will undermine AE are unfounded, say advisers
Savings vehicles of any form welcomed by advice sector
TISA in FCA talks to make property part of pensions guidance
Regulator has been 'very responsive'
One in four advisers say hybrid products will be key to retirement strategy
Some 70% expect to be using them with clients in the near future
MAS stops all marketing and brand activity
Govt plans to make significant changes