Helping the next generation is everyone's responsibility

Everyone in the industry is aware of the need to educate the next generation of investors, but to da...

Everyone in the industry is aware of the need to educate the next generation of investors, but to date there have been only a limited amount of attempts to do anything really practical. The Personal Finance Education Group (PFEG) has been a very credible driving force to do many practical things and it is to be applauded for its work. Its main supporters, Prudential, Barclays and HSBC banks, have all combined recently with the AITC to support an initiative called Excellence and Access, designed to investigate how schools teach personal finance. The report produced on the back of this rese...