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True and Fair Press Release
BBC Radio 4 – Alan Miller on the ‘Today’ show
Time For Transparency
FT Advisor – ‘Alan Miller gains big-name support for fund fees campaign’
Money Marketing – ‘Alan Miller: £18bn of hidden dealing costs each year’
IFA Online – ‘Campaign to tackle ‘opaque’ fund charges launched’
Citywire – ‘Mark Garnier: parliament should not micro-manage FSA’
This Is Money – ‘New fight against dishonest fund fees pushes for transparent charges for consumers’
Sarah Tucker blog – ‘Teaching transparency to a no show business’
The Telegraph – ‘The investment industry has been ripping off customers for far too long’
Financial News – ‘A ‘true’ campaign for an old idea’
Citywire – ‘Alan Miller launches fund fee transparency campaign’
Reuters – ‘UK consumers pay billions in fund dealing costs’
City AM – ‘Join our campaign to fight fund managers’ high fees and lack of transparency’
This Is Money – ‘Pick the wrong pension and watch charges strip £40,000 off your nest egg’
The Daily Mail – ‘New fight against ‘dishonest’ fund fees pushes new way to make ISAs cheaper’
Bloomberg TV – Alan Miller on the ‘Last Word’ show
Money Observer – ‘Investors hit by hidden costs’
The Independent – ‘It’s time to clear up the fund charge confusion’
Financial Times – ‘Call for fund fees labelling’
The Times – ‘Power Couple vs High Charges’
BBC Radio 4 – True and Fair on ‘Money Box’
The Guardian – ‘Call for ‘industry standard’ to protect investors from hidden charges’
The Independent – ‘Pension compromise simply postponesthe inevitable pain’
This Is Money – ‘City investment houses call on funds industry to reveal hidden fees’
Daily Mail – ‘City investment houses call on funds industry to reveal hidden fees’
The Sunday Times – ‘How to cut fund charges’
The Sunday Times – ‘Fund managers come clean on fees – at last’
Fund Web – ‘Hidden costs campaign sparks industry debate’
UPDATE – IMA belatedly admits that investors can’t find their charges
Lies, damned lies and IMA statistics
Citywire – ‘Like it or not, we should listen to Alan Miller’
Investors Chronicle – ‘The true cost of investing in funds’
Investors Chronicle – ‘Dickens, compound interest and fund charges’
Citywire – ‘Miller: IMA should be renamed ‘Investor Misinformation Association’’
Risk – ‘ETFs: moving beyond the synthetic-versus-physical debate’
FT Advisor – ‘Fund managers reject calls for full portfolio disclosure’
Money Marketing – ‘MM Leader: Foolish to ignore calls for cost clarity’
Money Marketing – ‘The Hidden Truth’
Commercial Investor – ‘Fidelity and SCM Private call on funds industry to reveal hidden fees’
Money Marketing – ‘Charging transparency: the case for an FSCS product levy’
The Independent – ‘Funds of funds provide easy diversity, but are they worth the cost?’
FT Advisor – ‘IMA stands firm over fee disclosure’
Letter to FT – ‘Surely some mistake…’
The Telegraph – ‘Investors shun high-fee funds’
Duncan Orr of Swindells Financial Planning shows support for T&F
FT Advisor – ‘Four out of five do not know what they pay in fees, study’
RESEARCH REPORT
IFA Online – ‘Alan Miller: Advisers do not understand provider charges’
Portfolio Advisor – ‘SCM Private: ‘Self-interested IMA’ aiding next mis-selling scandal’
Evening Standard – ‘Answer to the great fund fees rip-off’
Moneyvista – ‘UK lagging behind on transparency of pension fees and charges’
What Investment – ‘Investors flocking to tracker funds’
Citywire – ‘Miller targets £21bn absolute return sector in new attack’
Money Marketing – ‘SCM slams US asset managers over portfolio disclosure’
What Investment – ‘SCM report attacks lack of transparency in funds’
Guardian – ‘Newly launched fund manager slams chunky charges’
Pension Funds Online – ‘True and Fair founder attacks “astonishing” FSA and warns of absolute return ‘scandal”
Video: Data Explorers – Alan Miller discussing the True & Fair Campaign
Indexes Universe – ”Opaque’ Practices Damaging UK Fund Industry’s Growth’
Pension Calculator – ‘Personal Pensions: £18.5bn Lost In Hidden Charges Every Year’
FT Adviser – ‘AIC to demand higher IT fee disclosure standards’
FT Adviser – ‘Garnier calls for IMA to reverse stance on fees’
FundWeb: Gina Miller article – ‘Raising the bar’
Motley Fool – ‘What’s Wrong With Britain’s Fund Industry’
FT Adviser – “IMA is a lone voice defending a lost cause”
Pension Funds Online – ‘Investment Management industry is taking ‘£18.5bn’ from pension schemes every year’
FT Advisor – “Cracking down on investors’ fees”
FT Adviser – ‘IMA bows to pressure on fee disclosure’
Statement Released by SCM Private in Response to The IMA’s belated Acceptance of Lack of Transparency in the UK Retail Investment Management Industry
FT Advisor – ‘Praise for IMA’s support of fair:true fees campaign’
Ft Adviser – ‘Time to end the blame game’
MyIntroducer – ‘Advisers back call for transparency of investment fees’
FT Adviser – ‘Advisors to be divided on transparency and fees post-RDR report.
FT Adviser – ‘Advisers support SCM’s Drive for Transparency’
FT Adviser – ‘Industry meets on fee transparency’
FT Adviser – ‘Managers back voluntary code of conduct on fees’
MyIntroducer – ‘Urge for investment industry Code of Conduct’
IMA: Defending the Indefensible.
Post-Roundtable Debate Press Release
FT Adviser – ‘Kohn adds name to SCM code of conduct’
Bloomberg – ‘Hidden Fund Fees Mean U.K. Investors Pay Double US Rates’
Comment on Pension Budget Announcement
What Investment – ‘FSA set to probe fund charges’
This Is Money – ‘FSA announced probe into rising fees charged by investment managers’
Financial News – ‘It’s about time Granny coughed up’
Investors Chronicle – ‘Fund costs still major issue’
Savvy Woman – ‘A new campaign says investment firms must be transparent about charges’
FT Adviser – ‘RDR to do little for fees transparency’
Financial New – ‘SCM to reveal the true cost of investing’
Trustnet – ‘Miller blasts “scandalous” fund charges system’
Interactive Investor – ‘Warning over mis-selling post-RDR’
Financial Times – ‘Fund charges mask the true cost of Isas’
Money Marketing – ‘Fast Track’
SCM Private Refutes The IMAs Claim That Hidden Fees Are Not An Issue In The UK Retail Investment Management Industry
Money Marketing – ‘Analysis: IMA says research backs its stance on TER’
LoveMoney – ‘Time to end this charges rip-off’
Financial Times – ‘New Fund Fees Muddy the Waters’
Financial Times – IMA’s Analysis of Costs ‘is flawed’
FT Adviser – ‘Thinktank reignites cost disclosure debate’
Time to end this charges rip-off
The Telegraph – ‘Fund fees: investors ‘misled’ by ‘shocking malpractice’ of omitting performance charges’
True and Fair Campaign Video
FT Adviser – ‘Industry backs Napf’s new code of conduct’
The Herald – ‘Bid for more transparency on funds will reduce costs’
This is Money – ‘Cheaper funds would spark a surge of stock market buying, claims charges campaigner’
The Sunday Times – ‘Fund managers that let you down’
London Stock Exchange: ‘True and Fair Campaign Gains Support From European Union’
Press Release: True and Fair Campaign update – major breakthrough in Europe
FT Adviser – ‘MEPs lobby for fund cost campaign’
Comment on the IMA’s consultation on enhanced disclosure of fund charges and costs
London Loves Business – ‘Rip-off! How the City’s ‘hidden fees’ fleece investors’
True and Fair Campaign Welcomes Intervention by Ed Miliband
Financial Times – ‘MEPs seek disclosure of costs’
The Steeple Times – ‘Time Gentleman Please – time for senior members of the City regulators to leave’
Comment on the report by the RSA about increasing transparency in UK pensions
Investment & Pensions Europe – ‘The great pension fees debate: No need to sensationalise’
The Telegraph – ‘Celebrity chef gives food for thought’
FT Adviser – ‘Fee disclosure should be regulated’
FT Adviser – ‘Kay review rightly focuses on poor value ‘closet trackers”
True and Fair Campaign Statement on John Kay’s Report
Financial Times – ‘Disclosure is ‘worse tat useless if it is not comprehensive”
FT Adviser – ‘Fund manager trade body accused of ‘stifling’ fee debate’
Evening Standard – ‘City Comment: Kay’s right: City must get back to roots’
TheWealthNet – ‘The Investment Management Association: A conspiracy against the public interest’
FT Adviser – ‘SCM praises enhanced transparency in new EU ETFs rules’
Digital Journal – ‘Gina Miller on cleaning up the financial services industry’
Financial Express – ‘Miller: Fund charges system is “legalised fraud”’
Response to the announcement that the FSA is to investigate financial losses from Absolute Return Funds
Statement on ABI Letter on Pension Charges
Financial Times – ‘ABI Calls for Transparency on Pensions Charges’
IFA Online – RDR the ‘Next Financial Scandal Waiting to Happen’
The Wealth Net – RDR is ‘The Next Financial Scandal Waiting to Happen’
FT Adviser – ‘Industry Welcomes FSA’s RDR Guide for Consumers’
The Scotsman – ‘Alan and Gina Miller bring campaign against hidden fees to Scotland’
IFA Online – ‘Investment manager slams ‘ludicrous’ IMA charge figures’
IFA Adviser – ‘Charges lobby group slams ‘misleading’ IMA survey’
FundWeb – ‘SCM hits out at IMA over fund fees claim’
True and Fair Campaign comment on the IMA’s Annual Asset Management Survey
Motley Fool – ‘You’re Paying Even More In Fund Charges Than You Think’
The Wealth Net – “FCA’s likely regulatory approach ‘very refreshing’”
What Investment – “Funds pressured to display cost transparency”
FT Adviser – “War of words flares up as IMA unveils fee plans”
IMA New and Improved Fund Fee Disclosures contains more than the usual amount of IMA Fudge
City AM – “Wheatley signals an asset manager fee clampdown”
This Is Money – ‘Are fund charges finally set to fall?’
FT Adviser – ‘FCA to monitor asset management charges’
New Statesman – ‘Separating the Wheatley from the chaff’
FT Adviser – ‘Wheatley urged to rethink ‘shoot first, ask later’ approach’
Herald Scotland – “Campaign to clean up ‘deceitful’ Scottish fund managers”
This Is Money – “Savers losing £12bn a year in devastating cover-up of fees on investment funds”
Edinburgh Evening News – “Let’s make things clear, we can’t go on as before”
FT Adviser – ‘True and Fair boosts EU lobbying’
FT Adviser – ‘SCM’s Gina Miller welcomes FSA Absolute Return intervention’
What Investment – “FSA absolute return crackdown lauded by SCM Private”
FT Adviser – “Campaign backs FSA spotlight on absolute return definitions”
Call for consensus on reporting costs and fees
Association of Investment Companies (AIC) comment
Mullins not giving up on Question of Trust
True and Fair Campaign calls on FCA to implement ‘Six Point Plan’ to ensure RDR restores consumer protection and confidence
True and Fair calls for tough regulation post-RDR
Response to IMA comments on True and Fair Campaign
Pensions Week
Pension fees eat 40pc of your money
What can you expect now from financial advisers? What will advice cost – and will you get cut loose if you’re too poor?
True and fair Campaign Anniversary Press Release. 5th February 2013
CNBC: Investors Hit by Hidden Costs of Investments
Portfolio Adviser: Investors hit by £16bn in hidden fees each year
WhatInvestment: Come clean on fees, industry warned
FundWeb: True & Fair Campaign says RDR leaves investors confused
The Wealth Net: True and Fair Campaign calls for transparency for investors
Anthony Hilton: A harsh new world of low returns
The Financial Times: MPs support campaign for fee transparency
FTSE Global Markets: SCM Private to launch online cost calculator
New Statesman – Hidden charges: the next big scandal for banks?
FTfm: Welcome signs of glasnost on fund costs
Jeff Prestridge: Calculator will reveal the real cost of your investment funds
This Is Money: What are you forking out in investment fees? Designers of new ‘True and Fair’ calculator claim they can tell you
Commenting on F&C’s decision to levy a new annual charge on investors in its equity-based Child Trust Fund (‘CTF’), Gina Miller founder of the True and Fair Campaign said:
Commenting on IMA Director of Public Policy, Jonathan Lipkin’s, statement that pension charges need to be made simple and transparent to ensure employees do not opt out of auto-enrolment, Gina Miller founder of the True and Fair Campaign said:
‘Absolute return’ sector gets watered-down new name in ‘farcical’ change
Renaming of Absolute Return Sector an Absolute Farce
Calculator to show fund value after fees
True and Fair Campaign wins MEP’s support for introduction of EU online savings calculator
UK managers burying £1bn costs in ‘bundled’ commissions
Statement on The FCA’s annual risk outlet
MEP Bowles calls for online calculator to show fund value after fees
Calls for more boardroom oversight instead of EU pay cap – The Wealthnet
IMA chief proposes new fund fees method, FT.com, 3 march 2013
Revealed: the true cost of fund charges
Funds still fail to come clean on hidden fees
Instead of bonus caps, copy the US fund management model
IMA boss wins backing for estimate cost idea
Times unveils ‘hidden’ platform charges

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