Technology

OVER half the UK's financial advisers use technology more than six times in a typical working day, a survey of 150 IFAs has revealed.

THE standards body for ecommerce has unveiled a new online registration process designed to streamline provider extranet registration.

Once again that behemoth of the managed solutions sector Skandia dominated this year's RealAdviser Awards - walking away with four of seven trophies on offer in the life and pensions section. Elsewhere, the openness of competition highlights the health...

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Real Adviser Forum 2006A round-up of all the addresses at this year's event

Real Adviser Forum 2006A round-up of all the addresses at this year's event

Invesco Perpetual has created a branded website offering advisers webcast guidance on practice management and investment issues.

The government has scrapped plans to continue development of its web-based retirement planning platform for those on low to medium incomes.

As mortgage lending still increases month-on-month to record levels and property prices continue to defy gravity, do we see any let up or reasons for concern, or are some cracks beginning to appear?

A spoof website has sprung up on the internet which claims to be the voice of the Financial Services Authority but anonymously presents the financial regulator in a bad light.