by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I do hope the Member of the European Parliament who was quoted as saying “We are hoping it is the high watermark of bashing for the finance sector” is correct. We have had to endure many regulatory changes few of which have really benefited the British consumer or...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I hope the message from the European Central Bank that it is ‘on standby’ as quoted in the following article http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22369765 does not lead to quantative easing in the Eurozone that we have seen in the UK. As I have written about before the...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I was pleased to read that the Government has extended its deadline for claims for compensation for those people caught out by the Equitable Life failure. The pensions industry has been rocked with a number of problems and it is important that some of them are put...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I was pleased to read the following article. http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/mortgages/precise-mortgages-takes-action-against-fake-b2l-applications/1074729.article Precise mortgages are right to exclude mortgage brokers that have either mis-represented buy-to-let...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is very interesting on why people in the insurance industry which includes independent financial advisors are disciplined http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/supplements/careers-brief/cii-takes-action-over-cpd-failings/1069190.article One matter...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
The following article is a fascinating read http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24486685 I wonder if such deals will materially affect the value of the US Dollar in the future and end the Dollar as the Global reserve currency. Investors looking for international...
