Aim Two Three, the support service for product providers set up by former threesixty director David Ingram, has launched a survey to find out what help advisers and principals need ahead of the retail distribution review (RDR).
‘The Big Survey' aims to create a clearer picture of the post-RDR advisory sector and is open to the entire profession until 31 October. Ingram said: "We've all seen the estimates around how many IFA firms will survive the RDR and how many will be 'independent' under the new rules. "But, just like the estimates of how many individuals will leave the industry, they are all based on relatively small surveys involving anything from less than 100 to around 500 advisers. "Even if the estimates are accurate (and they can't all be accurate) they don't give us any real background. What are...
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