Melanie Tringham

Sep 18, 2024 | ftadviser.com | Melanie Tringham

With so many asset classes unpredictable in nature, and somewhat intimidating for the novice investor, multi-asset funds are a way into the markets. They provide off the peg diversification, and allow the investor to take cautious steps, with a wider range of assets than the popular tech stocks may provide. However, questions arise over what kind of performance they provide and whether they too have been adversely affected by rising interest rates.

Nov 15, 2023 | ftadviser.com | Melanie Tringham

The consumer duty has had a profound effect on the retail financial services sector, and is likely to continue to do so for some time. It means that firms involved in the provision of financial services to consumers must keep in mind the delivery of fairer outcomes for clients and document that they have done so. A key part of an adviser's business proposition is the use of platforms, so understandably they have to be considered as part of that process.

Nov 15, 2023 | on.ft.com | Melanie Tringham

The consumer duty has had a profound effect on the retail financial services sector, and is likely to continue to do so for some time.

Jun 28, 2023 | on.ft.com | Melanie Tringham

Jun 28, 2023 | ftadviser.com | Melanie Tringham