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Mortgage brokers could be dragged into the disclosure of adviser remuneration proposed by the FSA.

The FSA's consultation paper 10/8 published today proposes retail investment firms must disclose protection renumeration.

The Government will set up a working group to study remuneration at banks and the effects it has on consumers.

National IFA 2plan Wealth Management is set to hand its 200 advisers what it calls a "radical" alternative to its standard client service agreements.

IFA Brian Hill says fee-based protection advice, dubbed "unworkable" by some, can be a success, and argues advisers who say otherwise are not necessarily treating their customers fairly.

Life companies may need to diversify their distribution channels beyond small IFAs to survive the RDR's commission ban, a study by Fitch Ratings concludes.

A favoured phrase among politicians, both across the pond and here in Blighty, the old adage ‘if it ain't broke, don't fix it' has become all too good an excuse for total inertia.

Charles Schwab has appointed State Street Corporation to service its new range of eight ETFs.

Health insurer Groupama is giving brokers the ability to select the level of commission they earn on all SME business placed with the company.

Standard Life is offering advisers commission worth up to 25% of their clients' first year of payments as part of its active money personal pension.