CII

Swapped out diploma awards

Avoiding the pitfalls when passing exams

Is this what a well-functioning sector looks like?

Scott will retire in March

Exam designed to enhance public confidence in life and pensions

Carbon Financial Partners picks up the corporate award

Adviser network Personal Touch Financial Services is requiring advisers who want to give retirement advice post pensions freedom to attain a new retirement-specific top-up exam.

A merger between the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) and Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) could see the launch of a QCF Level 4 financial planning qualification.

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has removed the requirement to sit an exam on its senior management qualification for financial planners (AF6).

Advisers have expressed concerns over plans to permit Certified Financial Planners to add the Chartered Wealth Manager designation by taking an online ethics exam, should a proposed merger between the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) and Chartered...