With regulation incoming from the FCA to review the definitions and distinctions between guidance and advice, the way in which the pensions industry can interact with its customers is set to transform – but will it be for the better and what are the likely outcomes?
Clearer distinctions between the two would allow for greater confidence and clarity from providers in the industry and could lead to an increase in advisory products, with companies no longer afraid of falling foul of the regulator when giving consumers advice.
As businesses adapt their processes to bridge the advice gap we explore the potential outcomes and the impact on marketing communications strategies.
Are the proposed changes a win for company and consumer or simply a regulatory headache?
Chaired by:
- Alastair Black, Head of Savings Policy, abrdn
Speakers
- Matt Ward, Communications Director, AKG Financial Analytics Ltd
- Helen Morrissey, Head of Retirement Analysis, Hargreaves Lansdown
- Nick Hall, Business Development Director, WealthWizards
- Adrian Cooper, Director of Business Development - Destination Retirement, HUB Financial Solutions
