It’s fair to say that my bedtime reading has been varied since the start of the year. After getting through a flurry of Christmas books (I can heartily recommend “It’s Not What You Think” by Chris Evans and “Long Lost” by Harlan Coben), my reading pile has become the FSA Final Notices. [...]

In his latest IFA View column for Money Marketing, Martin Bamford aims to dispel some of the myths about charging fees for [...]

In his latest IFA View column, Martin Bamford explains why one size rarely fits all when it comes to investment solutions for clients.

The recent FSA warning to IFAs considering a move to one of the new consolidation vehicles is likely to be met with the usual knee-jerk reaction from the anti-regulation crowd. Those already feeling [...]

In his latest IFA View column for Money Marketing, Martin Bamford explores the concept of denial in the world of retail financial services.

Denial is a funny old thing. As Mark Twain rightly pointed out, it is not just a river in Egypt. It is something that appears to be prevalent in retail financial services. Explore [...]