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THE IMPACT OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES ACT UPON THE AVAILABILITY OF INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVICE
David SheltonThe purpose of this paper is to consider the size and structure of the retailers of financial services and the impact of the Financial Services Act (FSA) upon the availability of…
THE SINGLE EUROPEAN ACT AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SMALL FIRMS AND THEIR BANKS IN THE UK
M.R. Binks, C.T. Ennew, G.V. ReedWith the creation of the Single European market in 1992, there will be intensification of competitive pressure on small firms in the UK and on UK banks as their main providers of…
BUILDING SOCIETIES IN TRANSITION: STRATEGY IN A NEW MARKET ENVIRONMENT
C.T. Ennew, M. WrightDuring the course of the 1980's, the market environment facing the personal financial services sector has undergone a radical change which has forced market participants into a…
REASONABLE EXPECTATIONS ‐ UNREASONABLE COST?
Malcolm ClarkeContracts are a framework for commercial activity, a foundation that is firm and sure to which the parties can point, if disputes arise. For this the contract must mean what it…
THE MORTGAGE VALUATION DILEMMA
R. CroydonWriting in 1965 the building society historian E.J. Cleary drew attention to the cyclical nature of crises within the mortgage business and predicted that the next crises would…
INVESTOR PROTECTION AND THE “COWBOY” STEREOTYPE: A CRITICAL VIEW
Christopher Grey, David KnightsThe 1986 Financial Services Act (FSA), operational since the end of April 1988, was an Act designed to protect investors from “cowboys” such as life insurance salesmen whose…
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