Opinion

David Coombs, head of multi-asset investments at Rathbone Unit Trust Management, on the prospects for gold.

Many would find it hard to sympathize with mortgage lenders, but it’s easy to see why the FSA’s CP10/28 might not be much to their taste.

Last month it was social impact bonds. By the time you read this another ‘new' initiative will be about to surface from under the radar.

Knight Equity Markets head of ETF strategies Aaron Kehoe discusses what happens if shares covering short interest were all redeemed at once

As Ireland's fiscal situation worsens and it prepares to accept an EU bailout, M&G’s Richard Woolnough ponders solutions to the country's crisis.

Since the original Financial Services Act 1985 invented the concept, the word ‘independent’ has become the watchword among financial advisers.

Understanding how your clients progress from enquiry to product purchase is key to running a successful business, says Worldwide Financial Planning’s Peter McGahan

There seem to be a lot of areas where the UK financial services industry is all too keen to hop over the Pond and see what our American cousins have been doing.

Partnership MD Care Chris Horlick says headline figures that 20,000 people are selling their homes to fund care is just the tip of the iceberg.

After months of procrastination and frantic lobbying behind the scenes, the FSA has finally unveiled its latest thinking on platforms.