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Law firm sees increase in worried Keydata IFA firms
Law firm has a “serious concern” that IFAs who sold on Keydata are being used as “whipping boys” in litigation action.
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FSA to stick with Arrow visits
FSA boss reveals plans to stick with Arrow visits until the City regulator is replaced.
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Towry verdict due next week
The judgement on the Towry Law vs Raymond James case is due on 14th February
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Most pension pots less than £50,000: report
Half a million pensioners each year are short-changed on their future pension income by a total of £1bn, a study has found.
MEP demands better qualified ombudsmen
Outspoken MEP claims the ombudsman’s adjudicators should have “level six qualifications and five years practising experience”.
Market view: QE will hit pension pots
The latest round of quantitative easing by the Bank of England is a short term solution that will have long-term costs to retirees, and may not even ...
Thurleigh strategies on Novia after tie-up
Thurleigh Investment Managers has partnered with Novia Financial to make its investment expertise available to IFAs.
Bank of England QE move was a mistake: Simon Ward
The Bank of England has made a mistake by expanding its quantitative easing (QE) programme, according to Henderson’s Simon Ward.
JP Morgan in tie-up with Source to launch ETF
JP Morgan and Source have teamed up to launch a hedged exchange-traded fund for sophisticated investors, which aims to provide low-cost, long-term ...
Analysis & opinion
In Depth: Is Fos going to become a ‘quasi-regulator’?
Negative publicity, vexatious complaints and having the Financial Ombudsman become a ‘quasi-regulator’ top concerns.
The portfolio of Fos decisions could become, de facto, a rule book with which firms are expected to comply
The anatomy of a scandal: Robin Farrell, Arch
CEO of Arch International Group tells FTAdviser his side of the story of how a £150m firm can be reduced to having assets of £47k.
Asian income has never been more attractive
Schroder Investment Management’s Richard Sennitt talks to Simona Stankovska about Asia’s growth prospects
Managers need RDR disaster plan
With the RDR deadline looming, it’s sensible for fund groups to prepare for all possibilities
Funds & data
Convertible Bond - Asia/Japan
| Fund And Share Class | 1 Year |
|---|---|
| LO Funds Convertible Bond Asia CHF I A | --1.8% |
| LO Funds Convertible Bond Asia CHF P A | --2.6% |
| LO Funds Convertible Bond Asia CHF P D | --2.6% |
| Schroder ISF Asian Convertible Bond C CHF Hedged | --2.6% |
| LO Funds Convertible Bond Asia USD I A | --3.0% |
Performance to: 03/02/2012
All data shown on this page, unless noted otherwise is Data Source and Copyright: Morningstar, Inc. 2011.All Rights reserved.
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Latest regulation paper summaries:
Exchange traded funds rules
European guidelines on Ucits ETFs, index-tracking Ucits, efficient portfolio management techniques, total return swaps and strategy indices for Ucits ...
Updated listing rules for offshore advisory firms
Changes to the listing rules, which set out the requirements for companies listed in the UK, have been proposed in a 173-page FSA consultation paper.
Rules for alternative investment fund managers
“Significant changes” from July 2013 for alternative fund managers plus depositaries, valuers and administrators are outlined in an FSA discussion ...
Video
Auto-enrolment: Steve Webb MP
Steve Webb MP, minister of state for pensions, talks about the government’s auto-enrolment plans in the first of a two-part series.
Platforms preparing: Martin Davis, Cofunds
Martin Davis, chief executive of Cofunds, talks about how his platform is preparing for the Retail Distribution Review.
Backing the web: Andy Brough, Schroders
Schroders’ Andy Brough reveals plans to focus on companies that can take advantage of consumers shifting from the high street to the internet.
Trusts and the RDR: Ian Sayers, AIC
It will take time for the Retail Distribution Review to have an impact on the investment trust sector, according to the AIC’s Ian Sayers.
Adviser Guides
Guide to annuities - part 2
Alternatives to an annuity and the potential pros and cons of delaying purchase are explored in the second part of this guide.
Guide to annuities - part 1
As people live for longer, buying the best annuity can be crucial to your client’s future health and happiness.
Guide to ethical investments
Consumers are happy to buy ethically or organically in many areas of their life, whether for health or feel-good reasons.
Guide to Sipps
Many want greater investment freedom and Sipps give ‘hands on’ control, allowing members and their advisers to access a wider range of asset classes ...
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- Mortgages
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- IFA Industry
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