Perspective Financial Group has acquired Surrey-based advisory firm Financial Connection.
Skandia is launching its unbundled platform model in the fourth quarter of 2012, along with an adviser charging structure designed to accommodate different fee types.
The Money Advice Service (MAS) has set itself a target of reaching 88,000 individuals through face-to-face advice this year as part of a "transformed" offering.
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Investec Structured Products is set to launch its first UCITS fund which will be available via wraps and platforms later this month.
Advisers are "significantly undervaluing" the work they do for clients when working out their charging structures post-RDR, according to Prudential.
The Isle of Man Association of Pension Scheme Providers (APSP) has stated that the Isle of Man will continue to monitor the situation before any decision on changes to QROPS legislation is made.
Global fixed income fund managers are switching to high-quality emerging markets (EM) sovereign debt in search of better value, reports Standard & Poor's (S&P) Capital IQ's latest sector trends research
The Institute of Financial Planning has announced that four more firms are to join its Accredited Financial Planning Firms register.
Fidelity FundsNetwork has become the first supermarket to launch an unbundled pricing model.