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Best Practice | news 11 Dec 17
UK financial services bans at post-crisis low
Just 18 people were handed prohibition orders from the Financial Conduct Authority in the year to 30 September 2017, down from its peak of 72 in 2010.
Best Practice | news 8 Dec 17
Sterling has mixed fortunes on Brexit ‘breakthrough’
Sterling has had a mixed reaction to Britain and the EU completing the first phase of negotiations and reaching a historic deal overnight.
Health & Protection | news 8 Dec 17
Prudential strikes deal to widen advice offering
Prudential Financial Planning has struck a deal with The SimplyBiz Group to offer access to wider life insurance and critical illness cover.
Best Practice | news 8 Dec 17
Advice to take on new meaning in January
The UK regulator is to introduce a new definition of advice on 3 January 2018 in a move to bring it in line with the Mifid II definition.
PEOPLE MOVES: St James’s Place, 7IM, Deutsche Bank
St James’s Place appoints senior adviser in Asia, 7IM sacks its chief investment officer and Deutsche Bank adds two wealth management teams for Asia push.