Wealth managers
Platforms
Aviva head of platform Tim Orton says a D2C self-service proposition is "still on the cards" for the firm but ongoing regulatory guidance is delaying advisers' potential use of the offering.
24 February 2015
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1 min read
Wealth managers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said European dealing commission reforms will benefit fixed income funds, but market participants remain uncertain of the impact of the changes.
20 February 2015
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3 min read
Wealth managers
The Financial Conduct Authority has ruled out conducting a study into competition in the platform market - despite industry concerns - but is planning closer scrutiny of fund groups.
20 February 2015
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2 min read
Wealth managers
The FCA has published a feedback statement on dealing commissions, saying it strongly supports ESMA's recommendations and wants to implement its own rules alongside MiFID II.
19 February 2015
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2 min read
Wealth managers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to launch its first review of competition within investment banking, with a view to conduct a similar market study into asset management later in the year.
19 February 2015
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2 min read
Wealth managers
Total Keydata recoveries have reached £122m, according to the latest figures from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
18 February 2015
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Wealth managers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said fund groups must do more to ensure they control the risk of market abuse, following a thematic review into the issue.
18 February 2015
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2 min read
Wealth managers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was "not aware" of allegations HSBC helped wealthy clients evade millions in tax until they appeared in the media, chief executive Martin Wheatley has told MPs.
10 February 2015
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1 min read
