RDR
Profiles & Comment | 18 Sep 12
a price tag to be proud of
Recent research has revealed that those who use financial advisers save more and are better protected. However, Guardian WM’s David Howell says an “international RDR” could derail this.
Tax & Regulation | 28 Aug 12
rdr clean share class need hits x border
New rules that would oblige investment funds domiciled outside of the UK to provide clean share classes to the British market if they wish to continue to market there after January 2014 are attracting growing concern from cross-border asset managers.
Tax & Regulation | 30 Jul 12
rdr to push financial advice away from consumers
Research from Deloitte shows distributors will have to work harder to get their products out to consumers who are being turned off financial advice as, from 1 Jan next year, they have to pay for it.
standard life prepares retail international
Standard Life has unveiled changes to its Retail International Bond product to make it more compatible with the upcoming implementation of the Retail Distribution Review legislation.
Tax & Regulation | 17 Jul 12
fsa contacts firms over rdr and reiterates
The UKs Financial Services Authority has today contacted a number of advisory firms, as well as lawyers and accountants, which it believes may wish to revoke their permission to provide investment advice after the implementation of the Retail Distribution Review.