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Ed Dymott, head of commercial and business planning at Fidelity International, reveals what it will take to get your business RDR-ready.

A new joint committee of six MPs and six peers is to enquire about consumer responsibility under the new 'twin peaks' regulatory system as it begins its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Financial Services Bill (FSB).

The pensions advice community has rejected calls for the outright banning of some trail commission payments.

The IMA is to monitor the holdings of funds in the Money Market sector for the first time, in line with new FSA and European requirements.

Sesame Bankhall Group today backed MPs' call for a 12-month delay to the implementation of RDR, saying the move could mean an additional 500,000 clients continue to benefit from advice from its IFAs.

The modest-sized British Friendly has giant plans for the IP market. Its CEO Mark Myers reveals all to Paul Robertson

Delaying the introduction of the retail distribution review (RDR) by one year, as proposed by MPs last week, could result in an extra 10% of advisers remaining in the industry, IFA network Openwork said.

Investment management boutique J O Hambro Capital Management is to be acquired by Australian fund manager BT Investment Management (BTIM) in a £209m deal.

Labour MP Russell Brown has accused the government of trying to "sweep the failures of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) under the carpet", after it refused a parliamentary debate into the regulatory oversight of those managing the failed Arch cru...

A proposals to delay the RDR by 12 months to give financial advisers more time to meet its rules appeared, initially, to receive a mixed response.