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Simoney Girard

Simoney Girard is news editor of Financial Adviser and has been a financial services journalist for 12 years.

Recent posts

  1. The whitewashed tomb that is the new FCA

    Apr 17, 2013

    All hail the great, the transparent, the open and honest new regulator, the FCA, fair and accountable, open to scrutiny.... read more

  2. Monkey see, monkey do: Outperforming simians and bitcoins

    Apr 03, 2013

    During the past week, my mind has been expanded by two things: a joke about monkeys and bitcoins.... read more

  3. My money, my way, any time, any place

    Nov 02, 2012

    The RBS group has become the latest bank to withdraw access to the Link ATM network for its basic bank account holders.... read more

  4. Teaching the Teachers: Opinion

    Oct 10, 2012

    Once again the regulators have poured forth the same old rhetoric about learning from the lessons of history. ... read more

  5. Death becomes me

    Jun 13, 2012

    You are a 34 year old female.... read more

  6. Don’t make me look like an idiot: the MPs’ cry

    May 03, 2012

    The stand-off between members of parliament, Europe and Joe Public is reaching breaking point, if reports are to be believed. But will it put money...... read more

  7. Defined Ambition? More like Blonde Ambition

    Apr 12, 2012

    Defined benefit pension schemes do not fit with 21st-century capitalism - these were the words of Ros Altmann last week after Steve Webb MP...... read more

  8. My internet is causing Greece’s demise

    Feb 09, 2012

    The latest batch of personal irritations intent on driving me round the bend has now set in and you should care.... read more

  9. Within our ever-decreasing means

    Oct 12, 2011

    “I could not possibly live on nine grand a year. I need my holidays and days out’. This was the comment made to me by an investment guru of several...... read more

  10. When the spivs come to call, run for the hills

    Oct 07, 2011

    “You would be interested in this investment strategy in fine wines”, the salesman who rang my office number told me. “Maybe”, I replied, “but...... read more

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