More than quarter of advisers have 'inconsistent risk definition'

While less than three-quarters (71%) said they used the same definition for risk profiling, portfolio reviews, as well as research and recommendations, the remaining portion of the 250 attendees did not. "We need to be really careful here, the regulator is asking increasingly penetrating questions about how you're assessing risk of investors versus the risk of investments," said Dynamic Planner founder Ben Goss (pictured). "Getting those two in sync is really key." Goss said the regulatory landscape was set to "step up a gear" in the coming year, with the continued implementation of t...