Impact of social media on investors
One in three retail investors have changed their portfolios over the past 12 months because of announcements made via social media, according to a new
We need to talk about Woodford…
You have probably heard that Neil Woodford, one of the UK’s best-known stock pickers, suspended his Woodford Equity Income fund after rising numbers of investors
Babyboomers or babybusters?
A couple of weeks ago I chaired an Altus event called Learning to ski, lifetime mortgages and other ways to spend the kids’ inheritance.
Are we getting good advice? The FCA launches review to find out
THE City watchdog has launched a review this week to unearth if investors are getting value for money when it comes to financial advice. The
THE TROUBLE WITH IF(FY) ISAs
The City watchdog has published a warning to the public to think twice before putting their cash into an Innovative Finance (IF) ISA. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
FCA considers ban of exit charges on consumer platforms
INVESTORS were dealt good news this week when the City watchdog proposed to ban platform exit fees. The charges — that can be as high as
