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UCIS

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This week's news… condensed

Ten of this week's best-read stories...

clock 18 November 2011 •

Property Investment

Is residential property the Cinderella of the investment world?

Joe McTaggart, managing director of asset management company Walls & Futures, on why residential property is seldom invited to the asset allocation ball...

clock 17 November 2011 •

Alternative Investments

UCIS advisers told to charge more post-RDR

Independent advisers who deal compliantly in complex products such as unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) should charge a premium for the service from 2013, Threesixty's Tony Bray has said.

clock 15 November 2011 •

uncategorised

FSA provider probe reveals poor SIPP practices

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has revealed the poor practices it found during a review of SIPP providers.

clock 02 November 2011 •

Regulation

Advisers demand clarity on UCIS as FSA mulls exam route

The FSA is under pressure from advisers to explain how they can become better qualified to recommend unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS), and avoid falling foul of the regulator's rules on their use.

clock 13 October 2011 •

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Curtis Banks posts list of 'risky' SIPP investments

SIPP provider Curtis Banks has published a list of the investments it is least likely to accept into its pensions.

clock 10 October 2011 •

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SIPP providers boost UCIS screening after FSA pressure

SIPP providers have increased their level of screening for poor or unsuitable investments within their schemes.

clock 04 October 2011 •

Regulation

Two directors fined over UCIS failings

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has taken enforcement action against two directors of Perspective Financial Management for failures in relation to the promotion of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS).

clock 21 September 2011 •

Specialist

Adviser fined £16k for UCIS promotion failures

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined an independent financial adviser £16,000 after his firm gave unsuitable advice on unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) and flouted rules related to who the schemes can be promoted to.

clock 21 September 2011 •

TCF

Rockingham IFA fined £35k for exposing retirees to unsuitable advice

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Peterborough-based Rockingham Independent £35,000 and imposed partial bans on its directors and an adviser for exposing retirees to unsuitable advice.

clock 15 September 2011 •
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