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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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Economics / Markets

Round-up: Google helps SMEs with web presence

Markets rise on central banks' action, Google helps SMEs, and Goldman Sachs closes the jewel in the hedge fund world's crown - our round-up of the news from the nationals.

clock 16 September 2011 •

Regulation

Less than 1% of FOS complaints 'frivolous'

Less than 1% of complaints made to the financial ombudsman service (FOS) last year were rejected for being frivolous, the organisation said.

clock 16 September 2011 •

TCF

Rockingham IFA fined £35k for exposing retirees to unsuitable advice

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Peterborough-based Rockingham Independent £35,000 and imposed partial bans on its directors and an adviser for exposing retirees to unsuitable advice.

clock 15 September 2011 •

US

Lehmans' third anniversary: Are investors better off?

Three years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, Laura Miller revisits the shocking events and asks if any lessons have been learned.

clock 15 September 2011 •

Structured Products

Theresa May writes to FSCS over Lehman-backed NDFA plans

Home secretary Theresa May has written to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme about its decision to compensate some Lehman-backed NDFA structured product investors but not others.

clock 15 September 2011 •

Wrap/platforms

FundsNetwork to unbundle charges in Q1 2012

Fidelity FundsNetwork has confirmed it will offer unbundled charges from Q1 2012.

clock 14 September 2011 •

Regulation

FSCS chairman to earn £75k for two days per week

The Financial Services Authority is hiring a new chairman of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme - on a yearly salary of £75,000 for two days work a week.

clock 13 September 2011 •

Economics / Markets

Round-up: OECD says UK slowed to 2009 levels

Figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) suggest activity in the UK fell for a sixth straight month in July and at its steepest rate since June 2010.

clock 13 September 2011 •

Economics / Markets

Barclays Wealth's flashpoints for the week ahead

The eurozone will dominate the week ahead, and a rating cut from the European Central Bank is on the cards, says Barclays Wealth equity strategist Henk Potts.

clock 12 September 2011 •

Economics / Markets

Osborne: New deal on EU fiscal integration likely

The European Union moved a step closer to a new treaty giving the eurozone greater fiscal integration over the weekend after Chancellor George Osborne said a new treaty was likely in the next two years.

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