In response to an FSA consultation paper on the post-RDR treatment of legacy assets, Cofunds’ managing director of operational services, Stephen Mohan, fears the regulator’s failure to issue new rules may harm consumers.

David Coombs, head of multi asset investments at Rathbones, is confident we are moving toward a real solution in Europe. But he says several risks remain...

Alastair Smith of Frostrow Capital explains why investment trusts should start to feature more heavily in your clients’ portfolios.

Martin Tilley, director of technical services at Dentons, discusses the pros and cons of scheme pension...

Every adviser will need a statement of professional standing (SPS) - effectively a practicing certificate for financial intermediaries - to continue seeing clients from 1 January 2013. But what exactly are they? And will clients care?

Watch our latest video with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) to hear the latest thoughts on what impact the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) is expected to have on professionalism.

In a new monthly series, Professional Adviser and PanaceaIFA honour those individuals who go above and beyond. The inaugural winner? Meet Derek Bull...

Alistair Mawdsley, managing director of Connaught Asset Management, explains what the FSA review of unregulated collective investment schemes needs to accomplish.

Platform-to-platform re-reg is among the few scenarios in which commission will remain. But should it?

In the first of a series of articles on trusts, Jeremy Pearson, technical support manager at Canada Life, explains the advantages of estate planning to solve clients' IHT problems.