Buzz: Regulate investment consultants
Four out of five respondents said investment consultants should be fully regulated, while just over one in 10 said there was no call for this.
Contributors said advisers were too influential to escape more detailed oversight. "Everybody who gives any kind of paid financial advice should be regulated," said one commentator. "There is still...
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