L&G

Leading fund managers are divided over whether investors should participate in equity markets if central banks across Europe provide a further round of stimulus.

Legal & General (L&G) is anticipating a drop-off in sales through financial advisers over the coming months and into early 2013 as firms concentrate on developing their business models for Retail Distribution Review (RDR) implementation.

R.I.P. MIP

Henry Sanders of Aviva Investors explains why he believes high dividend equities are in the early stages of a long-term uptrend.

Five major providers have joined forces to agree a "shared" approach to facilitating adviser and consultancy charging.

Leading fund managers, including L&G and Jupiter, have stepped up their attack against huge pay rises at the UK's biggest banks.

Cofunds has denied its backers want out after a report emerged that shareholder L&G has made an offer for the platform.

Investors could be faced with a plethora of fund charging models post-RDR as well as higher overall costs and ‘premium' prices for a top tier of better performing funds or specialist mandates.

Business protection is one of the largest untapped markets in desperate need of financial advice. Clare Harrop issues a call to arms

Policies often cover the breadwinner, but should we be selling more protection to cover events affecting other family members? Greg Becker looks at the Australian answer