There has been a raft of important news to start off the year, with top stories including the ongoing dispute between the Personal Finance Society (PFS) and the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
It’s been a bumper week for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme with our top story its Tuesday announcement that three more firms have been declared in default.
Historically, men have been more likely than women to view paraplanning as a stepping stone to becoming an adviser. Recent research from Quilter Financial Planning’s behavioural consultancy shows this is still the case.
Former IFP chief executive Nick Cann’s life changed beyond comprehension when he suffered a stroke in 2013. Here Nick, known throughout the profession for his positivity, motivation and sense of humour, shares his story as part of PA’s 21st birthday coverage.