The Top Class Wednesday Update might make you want to dance

Nicola is on Update duty this week and chats about International Womens’ Day and how it can start conversations industry-wide.
The FCA’s watching brief on Consumer Duty

The regulator’s areas of concern on Consumer Duty compliance – both for those working to the closed book deadline, and everyone else.
Regenerating the industry: From guidance to transfers

At a recent roundtable, we discussed where the FCA and industry as a whole should ‘regenerate’ and refocus its efforts.
Backing Britain? The trouble with the British ISA

Before we move to implementation mode on the British ISA, we should stop and think about whether it’s really needed in the first place.
AI: A ‘wow’ moment for platforms and advice?

We are starting to see signs of AI slowly but surely finding its way into advice. And it’s a trend platforms and providers are seeing too.
The Top Class Wednesday Update knows its place

It’s budget day, and Mark is chatting about ongoing consolidation of the advice sector.
SJP and the ongoing advice saga

Beyond what’s happening at SJP, there are bigger, tougher questions for the advice profession to answer on ongoing advice and fair value.
The Top Class Wednesday Update still has a little wind in its sails

Mark chats about new retirement investment developments.
FCA: The way forward for advice and guidance

FCA head of consumer investments Kate Blatchford-Hick on the regulator’s ideas to get advice and guidance to more people.
The Top Class Wednesday Update’s service is relentless

Mark’s back and is focusing on a certain FCA questionnaire and what that might mean for remuneration and service within the industry.