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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

Simplified advice regime will boost financial resilience

Regulation

Simplified advice regime will boost financial resilience

'What's been tabled will help to ease the nation's cash obsession'

clock 01 December 2022 • 3 min read
Kingswood acquires Cheshire-based adviser in £12m deal

Your profession

Kingswood acquires Cheshire-based adviser in £12m deal

AUM stands at more than £8.5bn across UK & Ireland

clock 01 December 2022 • 2 min read
Will Consumer Duty make platforms 'governance vehicles'?

Wrap/platforms

Will Consumer Duty make platforms 'governance vehicles'?

So, what does the modern platform look like?

clock 01 December 2022 • 3 min read
Cost of living crisis sees clients change investment plans

Your profession

Cost of living crisis sees clients change investment plans

Previous Schroders survey predicted ‘significant change’

clock 30 November 2022 • 2 min read
FCA moves to create simplified financial advice regime

Regulation

FCA moves to create simplified financial advice regime

‘Proportionate qualifications to keep costs lower’

clock 30 November 2022 • 7 min read
Govt targeting basic-rate taxpayers with latest dividend income hike

Tax planning

Govt targeting basic-rate taxpayers with latest dividend income hike

Crackdown on 'wealth' taxes final blow to income investors

clock 30 November 2022 • 3 min read
Consumer Duty rules define 5.6 million as 'vulnerable investors'

Regulation

Consumer Duty rules define 5.6 million as 'vulnerable investors'

Health, life events and financial resilience play a factor

clock 30 November 2022 • 1 min read
What's in a name? Why 'guidance' should be 'tailored information'

Your profession

What's in a name? Why 'guidance' should be 'tailored information'

Anything but 'guidance' should be used

clock 29 November 2022 • 4 min read
Technology key to closing growing advice gap, say advisers

Technology

Technology key to closing growing advice gap, say advisers

Cost of servicing lower value clients too high, research finds

clock 29 November 2022 • 2 min read
Customer data: The chickens are coming home to roost

Regulation

Customer data: The chickens are coming home to roost

'I remain pessimistic about how quickly things will improve.'

clock 29 November 2022 • 3 min read