FCA's board requirements won't curtail another Woodford

Fund investors are likely feeling besieged. The travails of Woodford are highlighting some of the weaknesses of the "self-advised" market - with accusations swirling as to who is responsible.

Retail investors - being non-experts generally - look to fund platforms to provide ideas for their portfolios. While Hargreaves Lansdown was clearly tardy in taking Woodford's largest fund off its recommended...