Author Archives: Paul Resnik

Paul Resnik

About Paul Resnik

Cofounder and director of FinaMetrica.

20 Due Diligence Questions For the Provider of Your Firm’s Risk Tolerance Test

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In recent months we have been asked by a number of advisers what questions might be included in their firm’s assessment of a risk tolerance test. Up front we must admit that we do have a vested interest in the … Continue reading

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Change and Activities in the UK Gathering Momentum

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The UKs RDR restructuring of the financial services supply train is gathering pace. While I suspect that some of the larger players have not fully come to terms with what they need to do, many of their smaller more flexible … Continue reading

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Travelling and Learning in the UK

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As I travel, and I seem to be doing more and more in recent years, I regularly talk with advisers, compliance professionals, regulators, institutional managers and other service providers in several countries. I am just back in Oz from a … Continue reading

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ADAPT: Five Steps to a Suitable ‘Investment Suitability’ Process

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Are you uncomfortable with the way your firm’s advisers match investments to clients’ needs? If you are discomfited, you are not alone. Regulators, and by default advisers, around the world are paying increasing attention to the logic and rationale used … Continue reading

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