The FCA’s uphill battle on disclosure
Various initiatives have tried and failed to help explain to people what they’re buying. With multiple competing interests, it’s no wonder.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is far from a fickle pickle
Mark looks at cash interest retention disclosure, and the FCA’s Consumer Duty requirements.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 29 June
The connection between Scotland’s World Cup competition and Tennyson’s Ulysses. Plus, the result from Catwalk and the rise of philosophy in AI labs.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 22 June
Data protection and targeted support, agentic AI in advice and Lidl’s first pub.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 15 June
This week’s highlights include a heady mix of combine harvesters, scrutiny of MPS in-house funds and news from intelliflo’s conference.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is taps-aff
Mike examines the FCA’s latest review of the MPS market, where Consumer Duty, governance and due diligence are firmly under the spotlight.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 26 May
Elevating summer reading lists, the march of AI and the Pensions Commission report on a future framework for pensions.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 11 May
Is ‘corporate consumer’ a thing? Plus the FCA on ongoing service, the adviser test on Standard Life/ Aegon, and reaction to Aviva’s platform cash move.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 27 April
The arrival of Savvy the Squirrel, AI and the FCA and advisers’ rising earnings.
Sean McKinven’s Newsround: 20 April
Saxophones, the growing MPS market and the FCA on level 2 advisers among the highlights.
