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Will HNW firms re-enter retail advice?

BY KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023 12:26PM

Two major high-net-worth financial advice firms laud the Quality of Advice Review's promises of drastically reduced scrutiny and red tape but have stopped short of saying that they will re-enter the retail client space.

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