RDR

Outgoing AIFA director general Chris Cummings has lambasted in-fighting as the industry's "weakness".

Bankhall will host a series of adviser forums over the next month with a focus on wealth management and professional development.

The RDR could drive up to 3,000 advisers out of the industry over the next five years, according to the latest estimates.

Helen Morrissey talks to Jeremy Mugridge about the importance of client segmentation

Ed Dymott, head of UK fund partners at Fidelity, discusses the RDR platform proposals that still need clarifying to achieve a level playing field.

David Stevenson asks whether the adviser industry can really cope with in-specie transfers, or will there be more cases like Towry’s in the coming years?

In the second of his reviews about practice management systems, AT8's Mark Loosmore looks at SSP's rejuvenation of its Swift software

Prestwood Group, the company behind Truth and Prestwood Software, has launched a coaching and mentoring programme to help financial planners transition their business ahead of the RDR.

With up to a quarter of IFAs expected to leave the industry in the run-up to RDR, Maria Merricks finds out how advisers looking to sell their firms can attract buyers.

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