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All aboard the 'London Abroad' single board promotional float!
A high-level executive taskforce led by Merrill Lynch’s ... The establishment of a new financial services representation ... It would be funded jointly by industry and ... Wigley, chairman of Merrill Lynch’s business in Europe, ... The panel, which canvassed the views of 100...
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News analysis: Private banks let Carphone's Ross slip through the net
Private bankers have expressed dismay over David Ross' ... Even if Ross had been less-than-straightforward with his ... One private banker told Financial News this morning: ... A third private banker was equally stunned: "We ... It is hard to avoid the conclusion that...
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UK wealth manager predicts demise of adviser commission deals
The wealth industry is moving out of the ... Towry, a UK adviser, spurns commissions, opting to ... The retail distribution review, published last month by ... One adviser said: “I see nothing wrong with ... But Fisher is convinced commissions are on the ... Eleanor Hope-Bell, head of wealth at asset manager...
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Reputations could take years to rebuild
More than half of the financial services industry ... According to a survey by City law firm ... The survey was of around 100 attendees at ... More than half, 55%, said they thought it ... Pamela Thompson, head of the financial institutions group ... Damage to the reputation of the financial services...
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FSA proposes two-tier system for London listings
The Financial Services Authority has proposed the creation ... Under the proposals, UK listings would be clearly ... There were concerns that secondary or global depositary ... Sally Dewar, FSA managing director of wholesale and ... Premium listings will have to meet the UK’s...
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Comment: Time to praise the UK regulator
Towry Law fully supports the findings of the ... The FSA, by these proposals, will explode the ... The FSA has endorsed our view that independent ... The current hurdles to becoming a qualified financial ... The development of a Professional Standards Board, for ... This is victory for consumers and will have...
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FSA commission change will make industry 'unrecognisable'
New rules proposed by the Financial Services Authority ... The Financial Services Authority said it plans to ... Advisers say the changes will have immeasurable ramifications ... Neil Shillito, co-founder and director of SG Wealth ... He said: "The army of one-man-band advisers will...