The news editor's Friday Night Takeaway from 27 March
'Data is not a by-product of systems; it is a core governance asset'
'The strategic case for foreign equity exposure remains compelling'
'The firms that benefit most from AI will be those that fix their foundations first'
When AI is finally cracked in the context of financial advice, the competitive advantages will be enormous. The question is whether the economics of the technology market will let smaller firms share in them, writes Max Anderson
Exploring the expenditure consolidation conversation
Vital that clients are kept informed
'It's not enough for the AR to hold its own cover. The obligation sits with the principal'
'Another factor bringing annuities back into focus is the evolving tax landscape'