BNY Mellon Asset Management is offering advisers free R02 RDR workshops in association with the CII.
A work based assessment RDR qualification with no exam element has been approved by the FSA and will be available to advisers from the end of the month.
Prosperity IFAs and Stockbrokers is in active discussions with several IFA firms about acquiring advisers as it looks to grow its numbers more than tenfold by 2013.
Advisers are warning low-cost actively managed funds could disappoint investors in the same way as many flavour of the month absolute return portfolios.
As he marks 25 years in the industry, Keith Churchouse remains optimistic about the future of independent advice, writes Rahul Odedra.
David Ferguson, CEO of Nucleus Financial, wonders whether advisory firms should accept business transition help from companies that may have an ulterior motive…
Last week’s Treasury Select Committee hearing on RDR largely covered old ground. But these debates always teach you something new about the regulator...
Tom Street, head of intermediary business at Rensburg Sheppards, talks to Joanna Faith about why discretionary fund management is becoming a popular choice for IFAs in the run up to RDR.
Jason Britton, chief investment officer at T. Bailey, explains why outsourcing to a multi-manager is RDR-friendly.
Zurich UK Life's Matt Connell and Richard Howells discuss how platforms will help advisers in their quest to be RDR ready.