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A poll of some 700 advisers - who were permitted to respond anonymously - has revealed what they really think about the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and, crucially, what their clients think...

Large-scale SIPP provider mergers are likely throughout this year as many will not have the assets required if capital adequacy requirements are increased, according to Suffolk Life.

A father and son who masqueraded as financial advisers have been given a suspended jail sentence after conning £15,000 out of a couple and using the money for their own purposes.

A former magistrate found guilty of a £360,000 mortgage fraud has been spared a jail sentence after a judge ruled her behaviour "wholly uncharacteristic".

City Asset Management (CAM) has launched its unitised discretionary portfolio offering on the Skandia platform.

Fidelity and Legal & General IM (LGIM) have pledged their support to Vince Cable's proposals to clamp down on boardroom pay and push for greater transparency.

BT has denied it will force employees applying to join its pension scheme to sit a test about pensions.

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has this morning confirmed the sale of wealth manager Quilter to private equity firm Bridgepoint, in a deal reportedly worth £175m.

Pointon York has signed distribution deals with platforms, networks and intermediaries after reporting a loss for 2011.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has pledged to give a chunk of his income to help pay down the US' national debt, if politicians do the same.