A financial adviser who was convicted of trespassing and theft has launched an appeal against the FCA’s decision to cancel his permission.
Read more ...FCA weighs up rule changes for investing in illiquid assets
- Wednesday, 08 February 2017
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The FCA is weighing up possible rule changes for investing in illiquid assets through open-ended funds.
Read more ...FCA scraps second chances for offenders to get discount on fines
- Wednesday, 01 February 2017
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The FCA is abolishing second and third chances for offenders to get a discount on their fines.
Read more ...Adviser body tells FCA: Give cash from fines to regulated firms
- Friday, 27 January 2017
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Money from fines imposed by the FCA should be paid to regulated firms, the regulator has been told.
Read more ...Why's it so hard to recruit the right Paraplanners?
- Wednesday, 25 January 2017
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Why is it so hard for firms to find and recruit Paraplanners with the right skills?
Read more ...FCA fears advice leading clients to unsuitable investments
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
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The FCA fears that consumers have been getting advice which may lead to transfers into unsuitable investments, it said this morning.
Read more ...FCA: This is how you deal with insistent clients
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
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The regulator has this morning stressed how advisers must handle insistent clients.
Read more ...Percival's risk profile tools warning for Financial Planners
- Tuesday, 24 January 2017
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Financial Planners must have been warned that risk profiling is a critical area and they must be clear over the pros and cons of the tools they are using.
Read more ...FCA plans 'fall short' on transaction costs transparency
- Wednesday, 04 January 2017
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FCA workplace pensions proposals fail to provide complete transparency around transaction costs, compliance firm claims.
Read more ...Rory Percival warns: Many risk profiling problems still exist
- Wednesday, 21 December 2016
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Many problems surrounding risk profiling that were laid bare in an FSA report six years ago still exist, a former FCA technical specialist says.
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