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IFA survey results confirm that the SME, directly regulated IFA community feels abandoned by Providers.
IFA survey;survey results
Home Information Packs Whats going on and the Professional Indemnity Insurance implications
Home Information Packs; HIPS (HIPs)
Brown Market Housing
If the UK property market is to founder then in all likelihood it is going to be around the somewhat obese buy to let market. From a useful area of investment diversification, the sector seems to have now grown into an industry in its own right. It has developed everything from investment lectures and training courses through to specially designed finance packages, along with a whole range of ancillary facilities for would-be participants.
Hacienda Horrors
Last week the pain in Spain had nothing to do with the rain. The pain was all to do with house prices and before we smirk at all those unfortunate people who may have seen their property valuations subside, perhaps we should be wiser to consider the rate at which our own domestic house prices have been rising.
Dollar Doom-mongers
These are days when many comments on the markets come under the heading of John Cleeses the stunningly obvious. Such subjects included here would be the plummeting value of the US Dollar and the overheating of the Chinese economy. Reading the many and apparently erudite columns on these subjects has merely added to my personal carbon footprint and on the whole provided zero information to the developing economic debate.
Hi, you can now visit the BeeHive, via Scottish Life's areas in Investments and Pensions.
Beehive; Steve Bee; Scottish LifeVist
Panacea is the first portal to bring you Adviserwise, it is a unique collaborative initiative set up to encourage................
Adviserwise;Unipass
Compensation Act 'could increase need for PI'
Compensation Act 'could increase need for PI';PYV;PI
Easier2move would like you to check if you have managed to login and use their new conveyancing system where you ..............
easier2move
Norwich Union premium changes 19th March 2007
Norwich Union premium changes 19th March 2007
Does working from home no longer seem right as it does not fit with the professional image you want to portray or create?
Regus offices; offices; virtual offices
Wizard learning Treating Customers Fairly assessment package available now.......
Wizard Learning;TCF
Endowment miss- selling and compensation calculation - should the methodology be reviewed?
TEP;TEPS
Aifa and the CII have welcomed FSA proposals to retain the existing exam regime for advisers.
Aifa and the CII have welcomed FSA proposals to retain the existing exam regime for advisers.
Monthly online CPD Notes and Assement Service from.............
Wizard Learning;CPD;pensions simplification;Panacea discount
PYV website updated to reflect new Professional Indemnity (PI) offerings
PYV;PI;PII;Professional Indemnity
Bright Grey says it is the first provider to be introducing Medicals Directs new Trackberry service
Bright Grey says it is the first provider to be introducing Medicals Directs new Trackberry service
Association of Finance Brokers stresses the need for Professional Indemnity cover
Association of Finance Brokers stresses the need for Professional Indemnity cover
Third party funding could affect Professional Indemnity (PI) rates
Third party funding could affect Professional Indemnity (PI) rates
MiFID expected to have impact on Professional Indemnity (PI) Insurance requirements for client money holders and passporters
mifid;pi;passporters
Panacea Trustnet is an invaluable research facility for all IFAs and it's free
Trustnet; panacea trustnet
Panacea has negotiated exclusive and unbeatable deals for you on
Panacea has negotiated exclusive and unbeatable deals for you on; Mercedes;
Panacea Trustnet Portfolio Scanner is an interactive X-ray tool that produces a fact sheet of portfolio holdings.
Portfolio Scanner
Tips for Better Advertising and Business Promotion ...
Copywriting Techniques; advetising tips;Tips for Better Advertising and Business Promotion ...
How To Handle The Loneliness Of Business ...
How To Handle The Loneliness Of Business; Loneliness and isolation are significant problems for small IFA business owners.
The IFA sector is constantly evolving and State of the IFA Nation offers a complete look at
The IFA sector is constantly evolving and State of the IFA Nation offers a complete look at how the make up of the IFA community is changing. Using data obtained from the IFAP membership, it provides a record of how far the sector has come and how consumer demand is now having a real impact on the way in which IFAs conduct their business.