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Advisers often bemoan the regulator for failing to tell them what it wants. But in the first half-year its technical specialist and all-round public face of the FCA, Rory Percival, has tackled at least six key issues. Do you really want to hear from him...

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has written to the Chancellor to ask for a cut in financial services regulation in his upcoming emergency Budget.

Financial advisers rank top in the regulator's list of firms people raised concerns about, according to figures published in its annual report.

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) chief executive Martin Wheatley saw his total pay deal from the industry-funded regulator rise by an inflation busting 15% last year to £701,000.

Provider Zurich is reviewing whether to allow legacy retail clients access to its flexible drawdown product on a non-advised basis, in an effort to streamline pension freedom.

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Wealth manager European Wealth has completed the £3m acquisition of IFA business ISM Solutions it announced in its annual results in May.

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National independent advisory business Wren Sterling has reached an agreement with Darlington Building Society to offer in-branch financial planning services to the group's customers.