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Best Practice | 1 Sep 17
Back to basics: life insurance key part of financial planning
IHT planning, nil rate bands and replacing pension scheme death benefits are some of the reasons life insurance needs to remain a core part of financial planning, according to Chris Lean, a chartered financial planner with Aisa International. Click through the slides below to see six key reasons advisers need to speak to clients about ensuring they are protected.
Best Practice | 22 Aug 17
Qrops transfer rights secured but specialist advice essential
The UK government’s decision to make pension transfers into recognised overseas schemes a statutory right has been welcomed by the industry, but experts caution that advisers will need real expertise to ensure clients don’t fall victim to scams.
Best Practice | 19 May 17
The naked truth about MiFID II
The realities of Mifid II are beginning to dawn as advisers across Europe start to realise that commission transparency will be led by product providers, which could leave them feeling a bit exposed, says Shane Wood, business development manager for European IFA network OpesFidelio.
Best Practice | 4 May 17
UK Best Practice Adviser Award winners revealed
The first set of winners in International Adviser’s Best Practice Adviser Awards 2017 series were revealed on 3 May at the Waldorf London.
Best Practice | 3 May 17
Portugal a ‘dark horse’ for IFAs but avoid France
Advisers looking to set up in Europe should avoid France and consider Portugal, a panel of industry experts said at International Adviser’s London event on Wednesday.