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This page contains links to press releases and speeches relevant to the Retail Distribution Review.

 
Press releases
Date Title
29 April 2008 FSA publishes an RDR Interim Report and feedback on the review of personal investment firms’ prudential requirements
4 December 2007 FSA announces RDR timetable
27 June 2007 FSA publishes first paper from the Retail Distribution Review
The publication of Discussion paper 07/1: A Review of Retail Distribution
18 January 2007 Retail Distribution Review: FSA announces members of industry groups
The announcement of the industry figures that will lead the working groups of the review.
2 November 2006 FSA sets out the priorities for its review of retail distribution.
The announcement of the five key priorities of the review and the important role for the industry to play.
15 June 2006

FSA announces further work on the future of retail distribution.
The launch of the review.

Speeches
7 May 2008 The Future of Distribution Seminar - The Retail Distribution Review
Speech by Dan Waters at the Building Societies Association Annual Conference
30 January 2008 Regulatory developments and the challenges ahead
Speech by Clive Briault at the Compliance Institute Annual Conference
4 December 2007 The Future of Distribution in Financial Services
Speech by Stephen Bland at the Institute of Economic Affairs
30 November 2007 The Retail Distribution Review and the impact on the mortgage industry
Speech by Stephen Bland at Mortgage Masters
4 September 2007 Examining the FSA's Retail Distribution Review: An update
Amanda Bowe at the Financial Services Distribution Summit
12 July 2007 Retail Distribution Review: Preparing the ground for debate
Speech by Stephen Bland at the Association of British Insurers
27 June 2007 The future of retail distribution:
Speech by Clive Briault at the FSA Retail Distribution Conference
27 June 2007 Why the Retail Distribution Review matters:
Speech by Callum McCarthy at the FSA Retail Distribution Conference
2 November 2006 Retail distribution review: scope, priorities and approach.
Clive Briault sets out the aims and objectives of the review.
16 September 2006 Is the present business model bust?
Callum McCarthy discusses the problems the FSA has identified in the retail investment market
14 June 2006 Review of retail distribution in the UK.
John Tiner formally launches the review.
Presentations
27 June 2007 Sustainability Working Group:
Presentation given by Jo Dawson, Chair of the Sustainability group at the FSA Retail Distribution Conference.
27 June 2007 Slides accompanying the presentation by Mike Yardley - Chair of the Incentives group at the FSA Retail Distribution Conference
27 June 2007 Slides accompanying the presentation by Roderic Rennison - Chair of the Professionalism and Reputation group at the FSA Retail Distribution Conference
27 June 2007 Slides accompanying the presentation by Otto Thoresen - Chair of the Consumer Access to Financial Services and Products group at the FSA Retail Distribution Conference