Mattioli Woods' is to operate on a restricted basis after the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) but is still weighing whether to maintain independence on certain products.
In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Are you happy with the FSA's decision to ban UCIS sales to retail investors?
Fiona Murphy looks at the growing interest in Islamic pension products and SIPP investments
Fiona Murphy asks what the impact of the FSA's paper restricting UCIS promotion will mean for the SIPP market
GHC Capital Markets has linked with Intelligent Money to launch a new low cost self-invested personal pension (SIPP) for clients using its investment management service.
Auto-enrolment will reduce demand for self-invested personal pensions at the lower-earning end of the retirement market, Martin Tilley, technical services director at Dentons says.
The self-invested personal pension (SIPP) market will see consolidation as a result of the Financial Services Authority's (FSA's) move of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS), a provider has said.
In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Do you think recent headlines saying PM David Cameron supports a care cap could put people off seeking long term care advice?
Dentons has reported an increase in the number of esoteric investment requests it has turned down as unsuitable for client self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs).
Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pensions stories this week.