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Julian Marr

Julian Marr

Julian Marr is editor of Professional Adviser, the news, analysis and opinion website for UK financial advisers. His career as an investment journalist, writer and conference moderator now spans 20 years, including eight years as editorial director of marketing, communications and better-business resource Adviser-Hub.

This is his second stint with Incisive Media, where between 2000 and 2008, he was editor and then publisher of consumer finance title Bloomberg Money and then editorial director of the firm's  Investment Division, including Investment Week and Professional Pensions.

He is co-author, with Cherry Reynard, of Investing in Emerging Markets - the BRIC economies and beyond, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2009, and was once a solicitor - although that really was a very long time ago.

Articles by Julian Marr

Funds

Graham Bentley: Why multi-asset fund risk labels are essentially meaningless

Investment not about risk but uncertainty

clock 12 October 2016 • 5 min read

Platforms

More than half of all platform AUA in transition - lang cat research

£207bn out of £386bn affected by acquisitions and re-platforming

clock 03 October 2016 • 3 min read

Multi-asset

Anthony Rayner: Why UK investors should beware 'Brexit blindness'

Political uncertainty high throughout Europe and the US

clock 03 October 2016 • 3 min read

Investment

Smarter Business Roadshow 2016 line-up further enhanced by Prudential

Manchester - 18 October; Birmingham - 19 October; London - 20 October

clock 29 September 2016 • 1 min read

Regulation

Govt opens consultation on amending definition of financial advice

Opinions sought on wording, costs, benefits and risks

clock 20 September 2016 • 3 min read

Regulation

Darius McDermott: It's time to change the message on fees and charges

Which way will new IA chief executive Chris Cummings lean?

clock 16 September 2016 • 3 min read

Investment

Is criticism of absolute return funds justified?

Gill Hutchison, head of investment research at The Adviser Centre, City Financial, explains why fund managers need to do more to improve the customer journeys of investors in these popular vehicles.

clock 06 September 2016 • 5 min read

Multi-asset

Miton's Rayner: Two months on - a Brexit progress report

Political risk is on the rise, warns Miton's Anthony Rayner, with economic stagnation and voter dissatisfaction unlikely to disappear any time soon.

clock 25 August 2016 • 3 min read

Multi-asset

Barings' Mahon: The anomalies making US 'linkers' look increasingly attractive

Ultra-low interest rates are not going away

clock 22 August 2016 • 5 min read

Multi-asset

Jupiter's Chatfeild-Roberts: The key challenges facing the investment industry

Victoria Hasler continues Square Mile's series of informal interviews

clock 17 August 2016 • 6 min read
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