Ian Lowes

From Keydata to Reyker: Clients continue to pay the price

Which maturing structures performed best in 2013?

Former Legal and General head of structured solutions James Harrington is joining Lowes Group as a consultant.

Lowes Financial Management has launched a portfolio analysis tool for users of its client-facing website CompareStructuredProducts.com.

The financial services industry is awash with contentious issues and also has its fair share of big personalities with strong opinions - a toxic cocktail often fuelling debate and disagreement.

Structured product investors with investments maturing this month are one group unlikely to suffer capital losses from the recent market volatility, according to StructuredProductReview.com.

Structured product investors with investments maturing this month are one group unlikely to suffer capital losses from the recent market volatility, according to comparison site StructuredProductReview.com.

A Newcastle-based financial planner has taken out a series of newspaper advertisements in a bid to attract the "abandoned" clients of Bluefin advisers previously working out of the IFA's now-closed Newcastle office.

StructuredProductReview.com, the comparison site run by Lowes Financial Management, is to start issuing regular maturity value data on structured products with the aim of making the sector more transparent.

With so many platforms vying for your business in a saturated market, deciding which one to use can be fraught with difficulty.