FSA

Data management will play a crucial role in ensuring advisers are RDR ready.

Graham Harvey questions the value of new EU rules stating consumers are told the total premium they will pay over the life of their policy

The FSA has delayed the long-awaited publication of its platform consultation paper owing to intense lobbying from some of the industry's largest players.

The FSA has imposed one of its largest-ever fines on an individual for insurance fraud as part of a wider crackdown which has seen five people banned in total.

Our first post-war coalition Government has now lasted 100 days; not a great achievement in itself but a convenient moment at which to pause and consider its impact on the financial services sector.

A debt collection agency hired by the FSA to collect unpaid fees has been criticised by the Complaints Commissioner for "hectoring" an advisory business.

Johnny Cameron, the former RBS banker blocked by the FSA from taking up senior positions in the City, has set up his own advisory firm.

Pension adviser Rockingham Retirement has been ordered to cease all investment advising activities by the FSA.

The FSA has issued a warning against Sevenoaks-based sole trader Mark Ainley for breaching his authorisation by entering into sale and rent back agreements.

Bob Bullivant, CEO of Annuity Direct, warns advisers to proceed with caution when placing annuities.