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Julia Bahr

Julia Bahr

Julia Bahr was senior reporter at Professional Adviser between October 2021 and March 2023.

Articles by Julia Bahr

One Four Nine buys Scottish IFA in largest acquisition to date  

Your Business

One Four Nine buys Scottish IFA in largest acquisition to date  

AUM up to £1.3bn in seventh purchase since inception

clock 22 February 2023 • 2 min read
Letter to new FCA chair calls for improved consumer protection

Regulation

Letter to new FCA chair calls for improved consumer protection

Transparency Task Force asks regulator to ‘boost performance’

clock 21 February 2023 • 2 min read
'Elephant in the jungle': FCA chief addresses Consumer Duty worries

Regulation

'Elephant in the jungle': FCA chief addresses Consumer Duty worries

Regulator has overcome ‘biggest stumbling blocks’ in rule implementation

clock 17 November 2022 • 3 min read
Hybrid-advice platform to tackle advice gap with automated planning      

Your profession

Hybrid-advice platform to tackle advice gap with automated planning      

Advisers enabled to ‘jump in’ and help clients during planning process

clock 15 November 2022 • 2 min read
FCA's regulation of funeral plans comes into force

Regulation

FCA's regulation of funeral plans comes into force

Boosting consumer protection

clock 29 July 2022 • 2 min read
FCA rejects funeral provider's application for authorisation

Regulation

FCA rejects funeral provider's application for authorisation

‘Poor sales practices’

clock 29 July 2022 • 2 min read
'Watershed moment for financial services': FCA unveils final Consumer Duty rules to improve customer outcomes

Regulation

'Watershed moment for financial services': FCA unveils final Consumer Duty rules to improve customer outcomes

'Huge undertaking'

clock 27 July 2022 • 3 min read
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