Spectrum IFA Group
Best Practice | 22 Sep 16
Europe remains the ‘wild west’ for adviser qualifications
Clients receiving poor advice from inadequately qualified financial advisers has made some parts of Europe like working in the ‘wild west’, according to Andrea Speed, head of Spanish IFA firm Speed Financial Solutions.
France, Germany and Italy against EU-wide ban on commission
France, Germany and Italy are against introducing a complete ban on commission in their financial services industries despite pressure from the EU, according to Michael Lodhi, chairman of dual headquartered Paris and Barcelona-based Spectrum IFA Group.
Profiles & Comment | 8 Jul 15
Intermediary profile with Spectrum IFA Group
Michael Lodhi, one of the three founders of Spectrum, explains the secret of its success on the continent, the importance of face-to-face advice and why the UK should remain in Europe
Full spectrum: Intermediary profile with Spectrum IFA
With a dozen offices dotted around Western Europe and a flourishing profit ownership scheme under its belt, Spectrum IFA Group certainly shows no signs of slowing down as it now enters into its 12th year.
BNY Mellon abandons Asian platform
American asset manager, BNY Mellon, has decided to shut down its platform for high net worth individuals in Singapore and Hong Kong after just 16 months.