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The emergence of smartphone apps and tablets has opened up a whole new world of possibility for some IFAs, writes Terry Huddart, technical communications manager at Nucleus

Advisers have welcomed news the FSA is writing to advice firms about drawdown to monitor trends in the light of April's new rules, as a remedy for drawdown abuse.

The Labour government was rightly derided for many things, but one event that happened under its watch should be applauded: the introduction of the Freedom of Information Act.

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A new business has launched with the aim of helping financial advisers run, develop and market their business.

Zurich UK Life has recruited 20 staff from rival platforms as it prepares to launch its retail platform later this year.

Jamie Smith, chairman of the UK Structured Products Association, reflects on its achievements and describes its future roles.

Disillusioned with trade and professional bodies, advisers are rediscovering the power of the strongly-worded letter...

Gary Potter, co-head of Thames River Capital, explains how outsourcing to a multi-manager can boost your business' profitability

Mike McGaughrin has left his position as group operations director at Tenet as part of a continuing restructure at the top of the company.