Ruth on fair promotion of all mortgage firms May 17, 2019Jackie Ambrosini The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries has criticised the government for inadvertently "promoting" one adviser firm over the rest of the... Read More
Ruth on the importance of seeking mortgage advice May 10, 2019Jackie Ambrosini Advisers have accused the Financial Conduct Authority of doing a ‘complete 180’ regarding its stance on mortgage advice. This came... Read More
Ruth on lottery-style group saving start up April 23, 2019Jackie Ambrosini Following recent research highlighting the plight of the first-time buyer saving for more than a decade to achieve their deposit... Read More
Ruth on battling to right the wrongs of the finance industry October 12, 2018Jackie Ambrosini When Ruth Whitehead Associates managing director Ruth Whitehead says she is “proud to be anti-establishment, especially the financial services establishment”... Read More
Ruth urges gender pay gap transparency in all firms November 15, 2017admin FT Adviser. The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is encouraging firms in the insurance and financial advice sectors to start disclosing their... Read More
Non-discriminatory IFAs are more successful says Ruth December 15, 2016admin FT Adviser. IFA firms that pursue a positive non-discriminatory attitude to gay and female clients have a better chance of... Read More
Ruth urges more pension equality for women December 10, 2015admin FT Adviser. Nearly 47,000 people have signed a parliamentary petition calling for fair transitional arrangements for women born on or... Read More
Ruth on the record number of working women aged 50-64 November 12, 2015admin FT Adviser Older women are more likely to be in employment than at any time in the past 30 years,... Read More
Current financial teaching ‘ineffectual’ May 6, 2014admin FT Adviser. The vice-principal at IFS University College, said that financial education currently delivered through wider subjects in the national... Read More
Advisors wary of taking the plunge with Woodford May 5, 2014admin FT Adviser. Most financial advisers plan to steer clear of the stampede into Neil Woodford’s new equity income fund in... Read More