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FT Adviser is the Financial Times’ specialist title dedicated to the UK financial advice profession. Each week one of our reporters will be joined by a panel of experts to discuss issues such how the latest regulatory developments will impact advice firms, how advised clients will be affected by the latest developments in pensions, investing, mortgages and tax, and how the financial advice profession will develop and grow.


The FT Adviser Podcast is designed to inform regulated UK advisers on a range of topics, covering investments, pensions, regulation and other key issues.


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  • Nov 22, 2019 · 18 min

    Advisers warned there is 'no hiding place' from SMCR

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode, Michael Pashley, group training and knowledge director at SimplyBiz, and Ian Cornwall, director of regulation at adviser tr...

  • Nov 15, 2019 · 21 min

    Building a global portfolio

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode, investment reporter David Thorpe talks to Simon Edelsten, global equity manager at Artemis, and Wayne Berry, investment man...

  • Nov 8, 2019 · 25 min

    The evolution of platforms

    Platforms have made headlines over the past few years as the need for upgrades and differentiation as well as botched replatformings and consolidation in the market have kept platform issues in the spotlight. The latest FTAdviser Podcast exami...

  • Nov 1, 2019 · 18 min

    Pensions industry must come together to promote advice allowance

    In this week's podcast we will be discussing with our guests: Pete Glancy, head of policy, Scottish Widows and Mike Lacey, partner, Bowmans Pension Consulting about the pensions advice allowance, which allows defined contribution pension scheme me...

  • Oct 24, 2019 · 18 min

    Style drift is 'biggest risk an investor can take'

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Ilan Chaitowitz, co-manager of the Nomura Global High Conviction fund, and Minesh Patel, a chartered finan...

  • Oct 18, 2019 · 19 min

    Investors turn to alternative assets as markets risk rise

    The recent strong correlation between the performance of equities and government bonds is driving investors into alternative assets, according to the guests on this week’s FTAdviser Podcast. Minesh Patel, financial adviser and director of EA Financial ...

  • Oct 11, 2019 · 17 min

    Ethical investing could become default for advisers

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Ed Smith, head of asset allocation research at Rathbones, and Alan Chan, a chartered financial planner at IFS Wealth and Pen...

  • Oct 4, 2019 · 21 min

    The future of AI

    Robo-advisers have come and gone in recent years, creating debate in the industry over their profitability, whether they can be properly regulated and the standard of advice they produce. The latest FTAdviser Podcast examines how technology will improv...

  • Sep 25, 2019 · 20 min

    "Building a Multi-asset portfolio in a low rates world"

    The policies pursued since the financial crisis of record low interest rates and quantitative easing have usurped many of the traditional rules of asset allocation. The latest FTAdviser podcast examines how a multi-asset investor can navigate the new w...

  • Sep 18, 2019 · 11 min

    FCA file review showed contingent charging used in 80% of cases

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Edwin Schooling Latter, director of markets and wholesale policy at the Financial Conduct Authority, discu...

  • Sep 11, 2019 · 22 min

    Inverted yield curve: Is this time different?

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Seneca Investment's chief investment officer Peter Elston and FTAdviser's investment reporter, David Thorpe discus...

  • Sep 5, 2019 · 18 min

    Clarity from regulator needed on GMP transfers

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Paul McGlone, president of the Society of Pension Professionals, and Andrew Boyt, pension transfers specialist and freelance...

  • Sep 1, 2019 · 14 min

    Platform growth to continue despite end of DB 'sugar rush'

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode, Mike Barrett, consulting director at the Lang Cat, and Paul Boston, director of sales at Novia, discuss how the slowdown of...

  • Aug 23, 2019 · 18 min

    Advisers could face bankruptcy over single claim

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In the latest episode, Keith Richards, chief executive of the Personal Finance Society, and Brian Boehmer, a partner at Lockton specialising in professi...

  • Aug 16, 2019 · 15 min

    How the protection industry can better itself on mental health

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In the latest episode, Kathryn Knowles, managing director at Cura Financial Services, and Deepak Jobanputra, deputy CEO at Vitality, examine how the pro...

  • Aug 8, 2019 · 17 min

    Insistent clients pose ‘real challenge’ for advisers

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Ian Browne, retirement expert at Old Mutual Wealth, and Paul Stocks, financial services director at Dobson & Hodge, disc...

  • Aug 1, 2019 · 18 min

    Investment opportunities from US-China trade war revealed

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In the latest episode, Rathbones's James Thomson and Richard Saldanha of Aviva Investors examine where to find value as the US and Chinese governme...

  • Jul 25, 2019 · 14 min

    Regulator watching DB transfers template adoption

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Fiona Frobisher, head of policy at The Pensions Regulator, discusses the new defined benefit pension transfer template, and ...

  • Jul 11, 2019 · 17 min

    Including DB in pension dashboards is a ‘real challenge’

    The FTAdviser Podcast is the weekly podcast for financial advisers brought to you by FTAdviser.com. In this week's episode Tim Gosling, head of pensions policy at B&CE, provider of The People's Pension, and Darren Cooke, chartere...