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A High Court judge has ordered that a decision notice issued by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) against a banker be quashed after a successful judicial review.

Advisers are shying away from recommending pension savers take sufficient risk to grow their retirement portfolios over fears they will be punished by regulators, KPMG has said.

Tenet advisers are still unsure about the Financial Services Authority's (FSA's) definition of independent and restricted, according to its group distribution development director.

The trustees of the National Employment Savings Trust should take legal action against the government's decision not to remove contribution limits to the vehicle, shadow pensions minister Gregg McClymont has said.

Capital Platform has launched a proposition designed to make research, compliance and investment into alternative products as efficient as possible for intermediaries.

Firms who refer clients to restricted advisers for retail investment advice will not have their independence threatened after implementation of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) rules, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has confirmed.

Billionaire investor George Soros has told European leaders they only have three months to rescue the single currency.

Standard Life has released a toolkit aiming to help advisers create a compelling client proposition for the post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) environment.

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