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Jenna Brown

Jenna Brown

Jenna Brown is deputy editor at Professional Adviser. She first joined the brand in 2012 in the role of news editor.

Articles by Jenna Brown

Your profession

Richard Bertin: What does it take for an industry to become a profession?

Richard Bertin looks at what it takes for an industry to become a profession, which he writes, is something of a tricky transition

clock 18 November 2020 • 4 min read

Companies

Consolidator Kingswood completes £3.45m Regency acquisition

Six IFAs and 1,000 clients

clock 18 November 2020 • 1 min read

Your profession

ABI calls for fundamental financial advice overhaul as consumers shun fees

72% of people do not want pay for financial advice

clock 18 November 2020 • 4 min read

Retirement

MPs vote down Pension Schemes Bill automatic guidance amendment

Tabled by Stephen Timms

clock 17 November 2020 • 3 min read

Pensions

Untouched DC pension wealth 'doubles' raising concerns about lost pots

Defined contribution (DC) pension wealth in the UK has more than doubled since the start of auto-enrolment in 2012, raising concerns about lost pensions.

clock 17 November 2020 • 2 min read

Your profession

Kim Bendall: How working remotely made me part of the team

A brave new world

clock 17 November 2020 • 6 min read

Companies

AFH adviser recruitment up but inflows hit by pandemic

12-month trading update

clock 17 November 2020 • 1 min read

Regulation

FCA opened 67 investigations into DB transfer advice over last three years

Consumer complaints against firms for misadvised DB transfers also rising

clock 16 November 2020 • 2 min read

Your profession

Better industry collaboration essential to close advice gap - ILC

Only one in six people in the UK take advice

clock 16 November 2020 • 3 min read

Economics / Markets

Guy Stephens: Brexit is the last great uncertainty

Guy Stephens looks back on 2020 which has been dominated by uncertainly in the form of Covid, the US election and Brexit. With two out of three seemingly on the path to resolution, the UK's exit from Europe lingers. However, Brexit uncertainty is now...

clock 16 November 2020 • 4 min read