Opinion

This week, more details were published about the new look regulator post the split-up of the FSA.

Bill Vasilieff, CEO of Novia, explains why the growth of Lifestyle planning tools may help bring down the surprisingly high number of firms failing to properly assess client suitability…

Informed Choice chief executive Nick Bamford and chief executive of the Institute of Financial Planning Nick Cann give their verdict on yesterday's Financial Services Authority meeting on the future of regulation.

This week's Retirement Planner quick-fire poll asks: What barriers you face when advising on long term care?

Sheila Nicholl, the FSA's director of policy, yesterday asked a packed hall of advisers, product providers and consumer groups: What one thing would you want the Financial Conduct Authority to do differently to the FSA on consumer protection?

Mark Lisle, compliance manager at Rowanmoor, says the term 'SIPP' covers a diverse range of products.

The rumpus over ETFs just won't die down. Every week, another new skirmish breaks out, with the latest bruising delivered by expert pugilist Terry Smith of Fundsmith.

Director of The Ideas Lab Roderic Rennison on what timesheets can tell you about your business...

Rathbones’ head of multi-asset investments David Coombs on why it may be time to review your alternatives exposure.

Our regulators, government and others in the financial services industry are constantly saying they have learnt from the mistakes of the past.