RDR

Paul Burgin looks at the different types of multi-manager funds available to investors

Flick back through the archives of Professional Adviser and you will find numerous instances where the consolidation of the multi-manager market has been predicted.

Sparring between platforms and discretionary fund managers is unnecessary, as they are alternate not competing solutions, writes Andrew Denham-Davis from Brooks Macdonald AM.

Zurich is providing access to new online learning materials in a bid to help advisers studying for examinations for the up coming Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

By looking at overseas experiences, we can see what may lie ahead post-RDR, writes Ed Dymott, head of UK fund partners, Fidelity International.

The re-creation of true mutual funds is without doubt an unintended consequence of RDR, but one advisers should embrace, writes David Norman, managing director and co-founder of TCF Investment

Sitanta Ni Mathghamhna looks at whether all advisers need a good paraplanner to run a healthy business.

Julie Darlington, director of regulation, 2plan Wealth Management, looks at how the complexities of the tax system impact pension planning.

AIFA director general's departure will only increase uncertainty for IFAs

A poorly thought out aspect of the retail Distribution Review as it stands is its effect on Holloway products. Paul Hudson explains