Technology-friendly regulator values traditional advice
Broker comparison sites highlight wide cost disparity
The Financial Advice Market Review (FAMR) could herald the return of banks and product providers offering mass-market advice propositions, Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) executive chairman John Cowan has said.
Advisers' use of technology and robo-advice are separate issues and commentators touting the end of traditional advice should be careful to distinguish between the two, a technology expert has said.
Nucleus has warned some advisers are drastically underestimating the impact the end of platform-based commission will have on their businesses, and suggests it could cut their profits in half.
Technology 'extremely important' to 51% of advisers
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