A sizeable shockwave could be on the cards for online advice next year if the latest noises coming out of Canary Wharf are anything to go by.
According to last week’s New Model Adviser article by Justin Cash, the head of the FCA’s Financial Advice Market Review Secretariat, Ed Smith, said there are a number of risks to consumers from automated or robo-advice services.
Even as alternative finance grows in popularity, investors must exercise extreme caution when assessing many of the mini-bonds coming to market.
In this ‘2 minutes with’ segment, we put Anthony Morrow, Founder and Chief Executive of online investment business, eVestor, under the spotlight.
We’ve all seen them. Whether browsing the net or taking a seat on the tube, adverts for crowdfunding projects are everywhere nowadays. What are not quite so widespread are the risk warnings that those advertising crowdfunding should be putting front and centre in their marketing.