adviser firms

An increasing number of independent financial advisers are facing problems with cash flow, according to research by ING Direct.

The leading accountants' trade body is to redraft its code of ethics and allow members to refer clients to restricted advisers on a case-by-case basis after the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Just 15% of financial advisers are ready for the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), according to research released today.

A former tied adviser who defrauded a friend out of £22,000, pocketing £10,000 for himself, has escaped jail but must repay the money.

The protection industry must be willing to participate and engage with both government and consumers if it is to be relevant to how we look after ourselves in the future, Cicero Consulting has said.

Partnership has claimed a victory for financial advice in the Progress Report on Funding reforms, released today.

Roger Edwards, proposition director at Bright Grey & Scottish Provident, reveals how items lying around the house or office can be instant protection sales aids.

The average life assurance policy taken by the gay community is now £242,578, an increase of 28% over just four years.

The Royal Bank of Scotland is to cut 618 roles within its financial advice arm as a result of the retail distribution review (RDR).

Following The Solicitors Regulation Authority's announcement that it will launch a consultation into adviser referrals, one adviser letter to the body urges it to carefully consider the case for restricted advice.