Footballers Deserve Better: Why They Should Not Be Classified as High Net Worth or Sophisticated Clients

Professional footballers are too often treated by the financial system as “high net worth” or “sophisticated” investors. This classification strips them of the vital protections afforded to retail clients by the FCA and the Financial Ombudsman Service. In reality, they are among the most vulnerable groups in society when it comes to financial exploitation. Their … Continue reading Footballers Deserve Better: Why They Should Not Be Classified as High Net Worth or Sophisticated Clients →

Evolving Financial Advisers: The AI Revolution at the 2024 Artificial Intelligence in Financial Advice Conference

LONDON, July 10, 2024 – Gather round, dear financial advisers, as we delve into the delightful dystopia unveiled at the 2024 Artificial Intelligence in Financial Advice conference today. Held at the charmingly impersonal Pullman Hotel in London, the event revealed a future where half of the advisers aged 58 and above are frantically plotting their … Continue reading Evolving Financial Advisers: The AI Revolution at the 2024 Artificial Intelligence in Financial Advice Conference →

The Times They Are A Changing: What’s the outlook for Financial Planning for the next 10 years.

Come gather 'round people wherever you roam and admit that … the old order is rapidly fadin’. What financial planning is becoming in 2020’s is very different to what it has been. It is becoming more like … well … “planning”. What it was – the 2010’s. Maybe financial planning used to be very returns … Continue reading The Times They Are A Changing: What’s the outlook for Financial Planning for the next 10 years. →