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Monday, 04 December 2023 08:36

FCA publishes database price list

The FCA has published the full price list of its database, with marketing companies taking out a weekly subscription to its firms' and individuals' data being charged almost £18,000 a year.

The true cost of bad advice, and more importantly what it’s going to cost, moved into the spotlight this week with the FCA’s headline-making proposals to compel most financial advice firms, some 5,000, to set aside reserves for the cost of bad advice.

The FCA has published details of temporary measures which will give investment companies a chance to improve cost disclosure.

Expanding national Financial Planning firm Wren Sterling has relaunched its employee benefits business under a new brand called Workplace.

Mark FitzPatrick, the new CEO of national wealth manager St James’s Place, has started work today in his new role after the company received regulatory approval for the appointment.