Advisers will find it difficult to develop much-needed cheaper advice models until the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) lowers its costs, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has said.
Enough is enough: What ‘independence’ really means
Financial services group True Potential (TP) has launched a network in a move it says completes its suite of offerings for advisers.
Fidelity Worldwide Investment is to stop paying trail commission to IFAs on Anthony Bolton's China Special Situations investment trust.
The number of previously-advised customers who no longer have a financial adviser following widespread regulatory changes may be as large as five million, a report suggests.
Being part of a network could actually cost advisers their livelihood, writes Sheriar Bradbury
Why did DC&A Independent Financial Advisers decide to become DC&A Financial Planning on 1 January this year?
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a guidance document detailing its supervisory approach to firms of all sizes in an attempt to give firms "everything they should know about how we will supervise them".
Friends Life has reported a "disappointing" £19m loss for Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) in 2013.
There are many good reasons for introducing clients to other advisers - however counterintuitive it may seem