Editor’s Column: A pitiful number of planners
- Friday, 04 December 2020
- Comment
The FCA’s comprehensive adviser sector review published this week brought some surprisingly positive news. The number of advisers is on the up after years of plateauing or decline.
Read more...Editor’s Column: Ominous failure of PI-hit adviser
- Friday, 27 November 2020
- Comment
Sceptics may have questioned warnings that the soaring cost of Professional Indemnity Insurance would put some advisory firms out of business. They may have to eat their words.
Read more...Editor’s Column: The £1bn business lesson
- Friday, 20 November 2020
- Comment
In 1981 two bored but ambitious accountants started a British investment business from a spare room. Today they are billionaires.
Read more...Editor’s Column: ‘Double disaster’ FSCS claimants need help
- Friday, 13 November 2020
- Comment
It is astonishing to think that investors who have been compensated by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme go on to lose some, or perhaps all, of their compensation money all over again with another dodgy firm.
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