Members boost for offshore IFA trade body

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The newly-launched trade body for English-speaking independent advisers operating across Europe has reached the 100-member milestone.

FEIFA, launched in August, recently added members Blacktower Financial Management Group and WorldWideBroker. Chief executive Paul Stanfield says the association has been well received by other trade bodies because they can see how its work "dovetails with their own activities". "We are in regular communication with a number of other associations and have ensured FEIFA's views are already being incorporated into any lobbying activities at EU level," he says. Issues on which the body is currently lobbying include proposed changes to MiFID, the EU savings tax directive and commissio...

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