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Low fees change consumer perception of the value of advice

FCA writes to adviser consolidators in get-to-know probe

A former managing director at Sesame Bankhall Group is set to join financial services research business Defaqto as head of insight (funds and DFMs).

He will be a non-executive director

The offering is aimed at advisers' dormant clients

National advice firm Fairstone has acquired Market Deeping-based IFA Zimb Johnson Bespoke Financial Planning, adding £135m to its assets under management (AUM).

Awards recognise firms that can showcase 'strong, transparent structures and procedures'

Plans 9,000 cuts by end of 2017