RDR

Vince Harvey, head of training & development for Brooks Macdonald Group, discusses why some clients may prefer restricted over independent advice.

Julie Hepworth, group regulatory manager at Perspective Financial Group, explains how to make sure your gap-fill evidence is up to scratch.

Simplybiz has launched a business transition proposition for IFAs looking to retire or offload a segment of their client bank.

Advisers' ability to reach out to consumers will determine their fate post RDR, according to Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) chief executive Nick Cann.

Simon Hudson, the former chief executive of Tenet Group, has made a swift return to the advisory arena with the acquisition of a Leeds-based firm, and is aiming to purchase up to five more businesses.

Mark Hoban, the Treasury financial secretary, has defended the FSA's "pre-empted" response to a recommendation by the Treasury Select Committee (TSC) to delay the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) by one year, saying it does not mean the regulator considers...

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will conduct another consultation into SIPP charge disclosure after an industry backlash.

M&G global head of retail sales says industry is awash with mediocrity, which must be eradicated.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has told members of the Treasury Select Committee its latest research shows 91% of advisers expect to have completed their qualifications by December 2012, rebuffing MPs' concerns about the extent of potential exits...

The House of Commons Treasury Committee has expressed its regret that the Financial Services Authority (FSA) declined its suggestion to delay implementation of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) by 12 months, and described the concessions the regulator...