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Investment Funds Direct Limited (IFDL) has selected Bravura Solutions as its preferred back office technology partner.

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has criticised the government's proposals for reform of apprenticeships and has published its own manifesto calling for a move away from "one-size-fits-all".

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has revealed it has paid out £25m in compensation to investors in Arch Cru and £1.8m over Keydata this financial year.

Advisers will be able to receive payments from discretionary fund managers (DFMs) that they referred business to pre-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) but will be banned from receiving such payments for new business, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...

The majority of advisers are preparing to carry out extra platform due diligence following the publication of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) platform paper.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has today warned that the proposed new way of calculating compensation costs by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) could make levies more volatile and leave firms out of pocket....

Advisers could face a higher levy from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) under proposals for a new funding model.

Standard Life has integrated its portfolio analyser tool with its platform propositions and made a number of enhancements to the tool on Adviserzone.

Seven Investment Management has started a programme of bringing solicitors, financial planners and accountants together so they can offer clients a holistic service across generations of families.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is set to examine wealth managers' and private banks' business models as it establishes a new division to scrutinise the sector.