The FCA’s comprehensive adviser sector review published this week brought some surprisingly positive news. The number of advisers is on the up after years of plateauing or decline. According to the FCA, since the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and the Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR), from 2012 onwards financial adviser numbers, forecast to decline sharply, […]
by Rod Robertson, Managing Partner of Briggs Capital and author of “Winning at Entrepreneurship: Insiders’ Tips on Buying, Building, and Selling Your Own Business“ Mentoring usually refers to a manager, executive, or experienced employee guiding a younger person in the workplace, helping them acquire knowledge and new skills that foster professional growth. But with the expanding role […]
The CEO of the Financial Ombudsman Service, Caroline Wayman, has resigned amid mounting pressure on the ombudsman with the Coronavirus pandemic seeing a 50% surge in consumer complaints. CEO and chief ombudsman Ms Wayman announced the decision on social networking site LinkedIn, saying that it had been an “honour and a privilege” to have led […]
