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Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Professional Adviser

A journalist since 2009, Laura is in her second stint as news editor of Professional Adviser, where she has worked for a number of years. She specialises in uncovering problems in retail finance, and has reported on some of the biggest failures in the investment world, including Keydata, Arch Cru and Harlequin Property.

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Articles by Laura Miller

Investment

FSA boosts staff since financial crisis

The Financial Services Authority has boosted its staff numbers since the financial crisis, when just four and a half employees were tasked with regulating the Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Investment General

Law firm offers free advice to Arch Cru investors

Law firm Pannone is offering pro bono legal advice to Arch Cru investors to help them recover the millions of pounds lost in the fund range.

clock 13 December 2011 •

Investing in the profession

Meet the Prima Donnas, The Incredibles and The Allstars: Behind the scenes at the CII

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) gets criticised for everything from focussing too much on insurance brokers to losing exam papers. But when you have a question, who are the people behind the royal charter picking up the phone? Laura Miller finds...

clock 13 December 2011 •

Regulation

FSA appoints former Bankers Association chair to MAS board

The Financial Services Authority has appointed a former chairman of the British Bankers Association as a non-executive director of the Money Advice Service board.

clock 13 December 2011 •

Investment

TSC's four lessons learned on RBS failure

There are many lessons to be learned from the near-collapse of RBS. Special advisers to the Treasury Select Committee Bill Knight and Sir David Walker set out what they believe were the four main mistakes which led to the bank's downfall - and how they...

clock 13 December 2011 •

Regulation

TSC advisers pushed FSA to scrutinise its role in RBS failure

Special advisers to the Treasury Select Committee have revealed they felt compelled to press the Financial Services Authority to better scrutinise its role in the downfall of Royal Bank of Scotland.

clock 13 December 2011 •

Investment

Gee: I've never seen so much mis-selling

Adviser Philippa Gee has said she has taken on more clients in the last six months who have suffered past mis-selling than she has come across at any time in her 20 year career.

clock 12 December 2011 •

Investment

AIFA: FSA action on TLPIs caused 'real consumer detriment'

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) has called for the Financial Services Authority to be accountable over its intervention into the traded life settlement investment industry, which the trade body said has caused "real consumer detriment"....

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Regulation

Fred the Shred's alleged affair 'irrelevant' to RBS failure

Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Fred Goodwin's alleged affair had no impact on the downfall of the bank, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has decided.

clock 12 December 2011 •

Investment

Five things clients will call you about this week

Five things the nationals have highlighted over the weekend that your clients will call you about this week.

clock 12 December 2011 •
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