Only a fifth of advisers plan full ESG integration
Dates have been confirmed for the Protection Review and Personal Finance Society's (PFS) independent protection training sessions.
F&TRC has added tele-underwriting and adviser remuneration to its list on ongoing projects in the protection market.
Advisers have expressed their shock at revelations a European Court ruling could require insurance contracts to be altered retrospectively and see some providers close to new business.
A client who owns a four-man window fitting company has asked me to organise business protection for him. This is not an area I'm familiar with, so as a complete beginner how do I go about evaluating the amount I should be protecting him for?
Are you afraid that when the RDR arrives the public will perceive advisers as charging fees for all products and so not consider coming to you for protection advice?
The IFA industry has been abuzz this week following a BBC Money Watch programme highlighting the plight of thousands of customers mis-sold a ‘Balanced' fund by Barclays ‘salespeople'.
Advisers are concerned service quality could suffer if Resolution succeeds in a takeover of AXA's annuity, protection and group pension business.
The ABI is considering proposing a protection scheme in which moderate-to-high earners are "encouraged" to buy their own protection rather than rely on state support.
Adviser anger over FSA plans to change protection commission disclosure is building ahead of a consultation on the issue in March.