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North America | 18 Jun 15
Canadian adviser fee review points to RDR-style change
A review of the impact of mutual fund compensation schemes on financial advice and outcomes conducted on behalf of Canadian regulators has found there was enough evidence to justify the development of new payment policies.
Advisers fear self-select services and investment platforms
Financial advisers see self-select websites and direct investment platforms as their greatest competition going forward, a new poll has revealed.
United Kingdom | 4 Jun 15
Eliminating commission conflicts a key driver of growth – Arbuthnot
Eliminating all potential conflicts of interest has been the lynchpin of why Arbuthnott Latham has grown as much as it has in the past ten years, says StJohn Gardner, head of investment management.
Tax & Regulation | 1 Apr 15
Nine in 10 advisers still reliant on trail commission
Trail commission remains an important driver of income for 93% of advisers despite the charge being completely banned from next April, a survey has found.
HK regulation drives trend for consolidation
Significant consolidation is expected in Hong Kong as advisory companies adjust to evolving remuneration models.