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Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Professional Adviser

A journalist since 2009, Laura is in her second stint as news editor of Professional Adviser, where she has worked for a number of years. She specialises in uncovering problems in retail finance, and has reported on some of the biggest failures in the investment world, including Keydata, Arch Cru and Harlequin Property.

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Articles by Laura Miller

Regulation

BoE official involved in FCA decision to drop bank culture probe

A controversial decision by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to drop its investigation into the culture at the UK's biggest banks was overseen by a Bank of England (BoE) official, according to reports.

clock 12 January 2016 • 2 min read

Pensions

SIPP advice in FCA's sights with warning to firm CEO

Latest alert on SIPP advice

clock 12 January 2016 • 3 min read

Pensions

Half of SMEs unready as auto-enrolment deadlines loom

Implementation stages approaching

clock 12 January 2016 • 2 min read

Regulation

No-go from govt on women's state pension demands

Backbench motion debated in House of Commons

clock 07 January 2016 • 3 min read

Investment

Industry bill for Harlequin clean-up could hit £120m

Main distributors already triggered £60m payout

clock 06 January 2016 • 2 min read

Investment

Graham Bentley: Profs no better than journos in forecasting the future

Mostly they'll be wrong

clock 05 January 2016 • 4 min read

Your profession

Ode to the FCA from an adviser: A Christmas poem

For your reading pleasure...

clock 24 December 2015 •

Retirement

A scathing review of a year in pension politics

Have politicians forgotten basic behavioural finance?

clock 18 December 2015 •

Regulation

FCA bans advice chief over £2m losses from high risk schemes

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned the former director of an advice firm for causing clients to lose more than £2m in high risk schemes.

clock 17 December 2015 •

Your profession

Should advisers offer a scam 'sense check' service?

Expertise applied ad-hoc for a fixed fee

clock 17 December 2015 •
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'It's just not good enough' – service continues to frustrate advisers

10 December 2024 • 3 min read
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Platform innovation: Terry Huddart on Quilter's CashHub

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'Expensive' AI tools put financial advice at crossroads of caution and innovation

10 December 2024 • 2 min read
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Milecross Financial closes out 2024 with fourth IFA acquisition

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Sarasin & Partners to provide bespoke MPS for advice firm

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