by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I read this interesting set of predictions from Aviva http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/adviser-news/aviva-predicts-over-75-of-market-could-be-restricted/1049011.article I hope the predictions do not come to pass. If financial advisors are not independent they cannot be...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16247221rnPlease read this interesting article on the BBC News website and see our comments below. rnrnThe Wexdon CommentrnrnAs always the FSA fails to miss the big theme. If you are not an independent financial advisor, you should...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I laughed when I read the following article http://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/adviser-news/advisers-hit-out-over-%C2%A360m-fscs-levy-for-the-%E2%80%98idiocy%E2%80%99-of-others/1048843.article I think the Financial Services Compensation Scheme’s levies should be...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
I would really like to find out how large the percentage of Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) cases heard by the FOS are made against Independent Financial Advisors and the percentage of cases where the FOS has ruled against Independent Financial Advisors compared...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16215629rnrnPlease read this interesting article on the BBC News website and see our comments below. rnrnThe Wexdon CommentrnrnGiven the track record of the FSA the use of the term common sense always makes me laugh. From speaking...
by Richard | Feb 28, 2020 | Archive
Some of my clients have expressed frustration with the poor rates of return from savings accounts. Whilst corporate bonds are higher risk, there are low risk funds which have a track record of having a superior yield over the last 3 and 5 years compared with cash...
