Best Practice

Best Practice | 18 May 16

A new UK quality mark aimed at helping consumers choose self-invested personal pension (Sipp) products without the help of an adviser will be launched this summer.

Best Practice | 17 May 16

The finalists of the inaugural International Adviser Product & Service Awards 2016 gathered at London’s Waldorf Hilton Hotel on 12 May to hear the winners announced by Last Word’s co-founder and group editorial director Dylan Emery.

Best Practice | 11 May 16

A group of exchange traded product providers has banded together to launch the ETF Forum, an initiative designed to improve advisers’ understanding of exchange-traded funds.

Asia | 29 Apr 16

The Australian government has revised its plans to ensure financial advisers hold a university degree and has decided to delay the introduction of new rules aimed at raising the education, training and ethical standards of financial advisers.

Best Practice | 26 Apr 16

BlackRock has launched a global platform that will extend the firm’s efforts to help advisers, consultants, trustees, policymakers, institutions and individuals make better decisions about retirement and longevity.