What is wrong with pensions? Too complex, too expensive, deficits too wide, members don't save enough, too much regulation, too many unscrupulous employers, too many lazy members, too much interference from politicians.
After a summer which was surprisingly quiet by the standards of recent years, we may be at the point of significant change in the direction of markets.
Once again, Neil Woodford and his eponymous asset management business have stolen the headlines with news the firm is scrapping staff bonuses.
The FCA's latest review is on so-called Retirement Outcomes, which is designed to see how the retirement income market is developing on the back of pension freedoms.
The term 'inducement' is being used as a substitute for the word 'bribe', and yet it seems unthinkable any adviser places business purely as a 'thank you' for a day at the cricket, writes Lawrence Gosling.
Why did investors panic after Brexit?
The IA has announced it is going to take a more pragmatic and consultative approach to the disclosure of fund costs by establishing an independent panel.
Much has been written about what the referendum result says about us as a nation.