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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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RDR

Blog: FSA shrouds the simple in goobledygook

The Plain English Campaign (PEC) has been fighting gobbledygook, jargon and misleading public information since 1979. Judging by last week's RDR professionalism paper it still has work to do at the FSA.

clock 24 January 2011 •

Your profession

New Carby venture gets Dutch investment boost

Caerus Wealth Management, former Openwork CEO Keith Carby's new advice and fund management venture, has received the investment backing of Dutch industrialist and financier, Hubert-Lance Huet.

clock 24 January 2011 •

Economics / Markets

Pru's Thiam to chair G20 investment panel

Tidjane Thiam, group CEO for Prudential, is to chair the G20 High Level Panel for Infrastructure Investment until the November 2011 G20 Summit.

clock 24 January 2011 •

Your profession

FOS prepares for PPI claims hike with hires

The FSA has appointed three more non-executive directors to the strategic board of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), as it prepares for an avalanche of extra claims over Payment Protection Insurance and a series of investment company failures.

clock 24 January 2011 •

Economics / Markets

Kaupthing OK'd £1.7bn loans for Arsenal backer before collapse

Kaupthing approved loans worth €2bn (£1.69bn) for Alisher Usmanov, the billionaire behind Arsenal FC, less than two weeks before the Icelandic bank went bust.

clock 21 January 2011 •

Economics / Markets

Probe into HMRC after £6bn Vodafone 'let-off' - papers

Tax bosses are facing an inquiry into how they strike deals with multinationals following accusations that Vodafone was let off a £6bn bill.

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Investment

N&P and CarVal loan will cost Lifemark $11m

Lifemark must find $11m from its dwindling coffers to repay with interest a £1.5m loan from Norwich & Peterborough (N&P) and $7.5m from CarVal, as both companies back out of providing longer-term funding.

clock 20 January 2011 •

Your profession

OFT fines RBS £28.6m for price-sharing with Barclays

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has hit RBS with a fine for £28.59m for breaching anti-competition rules by disclosing its pricing information to rival Barclays.

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RDR

Harriett Baldwin MP: FSA has handed advantage to banks

The FSA's refusal to extend the timetable for meeting its professionalism rules, published today, hands a competitive advantage to large firms and banks, says Harriett Baldwin MP.

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Your profession

RDR paper: Accredited bodies to check just 10% of advisers' CPD

FSA accredited bodies will be allowed to continue checking a sample of just 10% of advisers' CPD to verify standards of professionalism.

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