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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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  • 491 episodes
  • Updated Friday

Episodes491

  • Nov 3, 2023 · 29 min

    'Now is the moment when everything changed for Alzheimer's'

    Research into dementia is at a breakthrough point, signalling the moment in history that people will look back on and say that "this is the moment when everything changed". This was the positive message delivered by Dr Richard Oakley, associate director of research at Alzheimer's Society, speaking to editor Simoney Kyriakou on the latest FTAdviser podcast. He was joined by guests Yvonne Braun, director, long-term savings, health and protection, at the Association of British Insurers; and Rose St Louis, protection director at Loyds Banking Group and Board member of Insurance United against Dementia, who opened up about the lived experience of her family when her mother was given a devastating diagnosis of dementia. The FTAdviser Podcast is designed to inform regulated UK advisers on a range of topics, covering investments, pensions, regulation and other key issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 20, 2023 · 21 min

    Industry has moved on from replatforming issues

    Amy Austin, news editor at FTAdviser speaks to Ben Hammond, consulting director at the Lang Cat and Verona Kenny, Managing Director of Intermediary at 7IM, about the FCA's letter to platform CEOs.

  • Oct 13, 2023 · 22 min

    Could a "pot for life" solve the issue of small pensions?

    Amy Austin, news editor at FTAdviser speaks to Tom Selby, head of retirement policy at AJ Bell and Kate Smith, head of pensions at Aegon, about the small pots issue and what government could do to resolve it.

  • Oct 9, 2023 · 34 min

    Making homes greener

    FTAdviser's multimedia editor Carmen Reichman speaks to advisers about the benefits and pitfalls of investing in green home improvements

  • Oct 6, 2023 · 24 min

    Has the landscape for sellers changed?

    Sonia Rach, deputy news editor at FTAdviser talks to Louise Jeffreys, managing director at Gunner and Co and Paul Morrish, founder at Succession Wealth, on the state of the seller market.

  • Oct 4, 2023 · 23 min

    CISI conference: Client discovery meetings done right

    FTAdviser speaks to Brendan Frazier, founder of Wired Planning, psychologist Dr Moira Somers, and Kusal Ariyawansa, adviser at Appleton Gerrard, about the best way to hold client discovery meetings, after their panel discussion at today's CISI conference. The FTAdviser Podcast is designed to inform regulated UK advisers on a range of topics, covering investments, pensions, regulation and other key issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Oct 4, 2023 · 19 min

    CISI conference: Future of adviser technology

    FTAdviser speaks to Josh Butten, director of financial planning firm Boosst, and Jon Doyle, founder of Juniper Wealth Management, about the future of adviser technology, straight after their session with Ian McKenna at today's CISI conference. The FTAdviser Podcast is designed to inform regulated UK advisers on a range of topics, covering investments, pensions, regulation and other key issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Sep 15, 2023 · 23 min

    ‘The regulator wants fewer firms to manage’

    FTAdviser deputy news editor Sonia Rach talks to Emma Napier, consulting director at NextWealth and Rachael Fennessey, company director at Aspire Executive Search on the state of networks at the moment and where they are headed

  • Aug 30, 2023 · 28 min

    Understanding how to build a thematic investment approach

    In this special edition of the FTAdviser Podcast, sponsored by Schroders, Ima Jackson-Obot is joined by Kenneth Lamont, a senior manager research analyst at Morningstar, and David Docherty, investment director, thematics at Schroders.

  • Aug 7, 2023 · 29 min

    Exiting an advice business

    FTAdviser's multimedia editor Carmen Reichman speaks to Victoria Hicks and Kanishk Swarup about adviser business exits

  • Aug 2, 2023 · 24 min

    How do private assets fit into an investment portfolio?

    In this special edition of the FTAdviser Podcast, sponsored by Schroders, Ima Jackson-Obot is joined by Nick Hyett, investment manager at Wealth Club and James Lowe, sales directors private assets at Schroders.

  • Jul 19, 2023 · 29 min

    What is fair value?

    FTAdviser's multimedia editor Carmen Reichman speaks to advisers and consultants about the FCA's fair value requirement