Editorial: Do we still need to make a distinction between the work of men and women IFAs?

In this age of political correctness, there have been a few raised eyebrows about the staging of an event which is designed to single out the achievements of women in financial advice, even though financial services is traditionally thought of as a male-dominated industry. It is not the achievements and the quality of the winners and candidates that is being questioned. All have proven themselves to be excellent financial intermediaries whom their clients clearly appreciate, and all hold CFP accreditation which in itself is seen as an indicator of quality financial planning delivery. ...