37% of CII and PFS members are second careerists
But apprenticeships and family connections are not common entry paths
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Advice firms reveal investment platform ownership aspirations
But it is not for the ‘feint hearted’
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What attributes do you need to be a financial adviser?
70% of PFS members said ‘personal skills’ are most important for people entering the industry
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Spac changes to have ‘significant impact’ on UK advice M&A
Lowering threshold for initial listing to £100m ‘makes it a perfect size for an acquisition vehicle’
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CII to canvas advisers about membership and the PFS
Professional body to seek views on how it can help ‘all communities’ over the next 5 years
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Mass UK adviser exit fails to materialise
A sharp 60% drop had been expected post-RDR, Keith Richards says
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PFS offers free membership to prospective second careerists
Candidates selected will receive training support to become financial advisers within two years
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PEOPLE MOVES: PFS, Credit Suisse, Radiant Financial
Personal Finance Society chief executive Keith Richards to step down
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PFS unveils advice boot camps for UK university students
In a bid to highlight the types of careers available in financial planning
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International Women’s Day: ‘Be brave and be curious’
IA spoke with senior female professionals about their experiences and tips to attract more talent to the industry
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‘Consistent standards’ needed to protect vulnerable clients
PFS chief executive says advisers can ‘offer balance and scrutiny’ with financial decisions
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40% of advisers forced to hike DB transfer fees
‘Access to affordable pension transfer advice is likely to get far worse for consumers’