The End of the Annual Review: What CP26/10 Means for Ongoing Advice Fees
The FCA proposes replacing the annual suitability review with periodic reviews set by client need. What CP26/10 changes for ongoing advice fees and firm value.
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How Discretionary Investment Management Is Regulated in the UK: An Adviser's Guide
How discretionary investment management is regulated in the UK: FCA permissions, COBS suitability, client agreements, reporting and best execution for advisers.
Adviser Succession Planning: FCA Expectations and Practical Steps for UK Wealth Advisers
How UK wealth advisers should approach succession under FCA expectations: SYSC, Consumer Duty, SMCR, and the practical handover steps the regulator looks for.
The Advice Guidance Boundary Review: What Wealth Advisers Should Prepare For
Targeted support went live on 6 April 2026 and simplified advice is still in consultation. Where the FCA advice guidance boundary review has actually got to.
Discretionary Fund Management: What Advisers Need to Know
What is discretionary fund management, how does it work, and why are more UK wealth advisers outsourcing to DFMs? A practical guide for advice practices.
Due Diligence When Choosing a Discretionary Fund Manager
A practical due diligence framework for wealth advisers evaluating discretionary fund managers. What to check, what to ask, and what to avoid.
Consumer Duty One Year On: What Wealth Advisers Must Do Now
The FCA's Consumer Duty has been in force for over a year. Here is what wealth advisers need to focus on to stay compliant and competitive.