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1. "Providers can help cull Mickey Mouse products"

When I picked up my recent copy of Financial Adviser, I thought I must have slept through a few months and woken up on 1 April.  

Tags: Ken Davy, Investments
By Ken Davy
2. Make your 'happy' new year come true in 2017

Happy New Year? The question is, how happy and successful is 2017 really going to be for you?  

Tags: SimplyBiz, Ken Davy
By Ken Davy
3. "Seismic events leave path unclear"

Looking back to this time last year, we were all aware that, following David Cameron's somewhat surprising overall victory in the General Election, we would have a referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union, and that in the US they would be voting for a new president.

Tags: SimplyBiz, Ken Davy
By Ken Davy
4. "PI insurance is no magic wand for FSCS funding"

Sometimes it can be useful to mix metaphors in order to make a point and, in the case of the FCA’s current review of the FSCS funding, I believe it is absolutely essential.

Tags: FCA, PI, Ken Davy
By Ken Davy
5. "'Voluntary agreement' has implications for FSCS"

Even when the subject matter of my weekly column is quite serious, I generally begin with a somewhat light-hearted anecdote. 

Tags: FCA, Pensions, Ken Davy
By Ken Davy
6. FCA implements SMR principles to govern all firms

The FCA is already applying the SMR to major financial institutions, and anticipates extending them to smaller firms, including IFAs, in 2018.

Tags: Financial Conduct Authority, Ken Davy
By Ken Davy
7. "FCA needs to find a fairer way to fund the FSCS"

Is there light at the end of the tunnel for financial advisers or is it just another train heading towards us?

Tags: Ken Davy, FCA, FSCS
By Ken Davy
8. "Tory change of attitude is heart of the matter"

Going head-to-head with one’s editor – in my case the knowledgeable and dynamic Emma Ann Hughes – is always somewhat high risk. However, on this occasion, it is a risk I have to take.  

Tags: Ken Davy, Pensions
By Ken Davy
9. "The thorny issue of picking a finance body name"

In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare wrote the immortal line: “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”  

Tags: Ken Davy, FSCS
By Ken Davy
10. "Singing loudly over FSCS funding consultation"

In 1959, It’s Now or Never was a massive hit for Elvis Presley, selling more than 5m records and it is no exaggeration to say that it is now or never for you to have your say on how the FSCS is funded.

Tags: Ken Davy, FSCS, FCA
By Ken Davy

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