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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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Your profession

Video: Banks are the 'wrongest people who ever lived'

Bankers argue the financial crisis was just 'bad luck'. See why author John Lanchester believes this is rubbish in his new video...

clock 25 October 2010 •

Your profession

IFA websites canabalised by rival firms

IFAs are warning their peers to be vigilant of intellectual property theft after finding their websites have been cloned by rival businesses.

clock 25 October 2010 •

Investment

Keydata advice threatens livelihood of 120 factory staff

A Yorkshire factory risks closure after an IFA put £2m of the firm's pension scheme money into failed investment company Keydata.

clock 25 October 2010 •

Life Office

Co-op seeks buyer for £18bn life insurance business

The Co-op may sell its £18bn life insurance business in a re-organisation instigated by new CEO Neville Richardson.

clock 25 October 2010 •

Investment

Adviser put third of 90-year-old's investment into Keydata

The FOS has ruled an IFA who put a third of a 90-year-old widow's money into Keydata while she was in a care home gave unsuitable advice.

clock 22 October 2010 •

Mortgages

Woolwich limits interest-only to 75% LTV

Woolwich has announced that all mortgages taken out above 75% LTV will now have to be on a capital repayment basis only, as part of a raft of changes to its interest-only deals.

clock 22 October 2010 •

Your profession

We can't stop the RDR: A Q&A with Harriett Baldwin MP

Harriett Baldwin MP has become the poster child of the IFA community since forcing the first debate on the RDR in Westminister. In an exclusive interview with IFAonline, she gives her views on the FSA, qualifications and that McDonald's comment...

clock 22 October 2010 •

Individual Protection

'Unbiased' protection training academy to launch

The Protection Review is set to launch a national independent protection training academy in conjunction with the Personal Finance Society (PFS).

clock 21 October 2010 •

Investment

CarVal charging 14.5% above LIBOR for Lifemark loan

CarVal, the US hedge fund, will charge cash-starved Keydata-backer Lifemark 14.5% above LIBOR for its ‘rescue' loan.

clock 21 October 2010 •

Investment

Whole of market beyond most IFAs post-2012: Lighthouse

IFAs should stop trying to be fund managers because they lack both the time and expertise, according to Lighthouse Group chairman David Hickey.

clock 21 October 2010 •
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