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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.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is proposing to ban the promotion of certain structured products as part of its wider effort to prevent the sale of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) to retail investors.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is carrying out significantly fewer regulatory visits to small firms in what some suggest may reflect its changing view about the risks they pose to the industry.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) believes its proposed rules on the promotion and sales of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) could lead to a reduction in Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) costs for advisers.

Aberdeen Asset Management has unveiled unbundled share classes across its fund range in preparation for the onset of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Business tycoon Asil Nadir has been found guilty of a total of ten charges of theft from his now-collapsed Polly Peck empire.

Aberdeen Asset Management will launch a global small-cap equities fund for Stephen Docherty in late September.

A rule change in complex new US tax legislation could see IFAs faced with a bill of up to £100 per client, according to PwC.

Sanlam Investments and Pensions, part of the Sanlam UK, has launched a range of risk rated socially responsible investment portfolios (SRIs).

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has proposed to ban the promotion of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) to the vast majority of retail investors.