Opinion

The ongoing dispute between Bupa and surgeons' representative bodies is now on the verge of entering its fourth month and has earned the title "saga" at COVER.

In the first of our regular Over-the-Counter columns, ETFM brings you updates on the people who make the ETF industry tick.

I guess it was always inevitable. The first paper, DP 10/2, proposed the ban on rebates to platforms, to the dismay of the fund supermarkets; the second paper, CP 10/29 proposed a ban on cash rebates, bringing foreseeable, albeit slightly muted, protests...

When the FSA's eagerly anticipated and much delayed platform policy paper finally dropped into our inboxes it provided yet another twist to the ongoing rebate debate.

With the US on the verge of pushing through a deal to raise the country's debt ceiling by at least $2.1trn, American comedian Remy Munasifi gives his own unique take on the proposal.

Arch cru investors want to know why Capita won't be fined like 27 other firms who they say failed in the same way. Levy paying IFAs should want to know too.

Q&A - US DEBT CRISIS

The tale of the man who didn't lose enough limbs was a bad press day for critical illness cover but use it to explain to clients the importance of comprehensive protection advice.

Lewis Benson is a member of the Aviva Future Adviser Academy. Each week, he shares with Professional Adviser his experiences as he takes his first tentative steps into the world of financial advice…

Prudential product technical manager Gerry Brown on why there are plenty of product solutions for clients’ long-term care needs