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🚨 New Article Alert: The CII's Quest for Influence – Naïveté or Cunning Strategy? 🚨


Matthew Hill, the CII’s new Chief Executive, wants to be first at the regulators' table. But let’s ask the real question: Is this a well-meaning but misguided attempt to champion the financial planning profession? Or is it a calculated move to ensure the only voices heard are those pushing products?


In my latest piece, I dive into the CII’s narrow definition of financial planning, which conveniently excludes any planner not hawking a product. The real kicker? The CII wants to influence policies that could impact the entire profession, but whose interests are they really serving?

Read on and decide for yourself – is Hill being naïve, or is this all part of a cunning plan?


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