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Polarisation - The requirement for a financial adviser to be either "tied" to one financial product provider, or completely independent. A provision of the Financial Services Act.
A principle of UK financial regulation which states that salesmen and advisers must choose between being either:completely independent, orentirely tied to the products of a single supplierThe principle exists so that consumers know the basis on which someone is trying to sell them a financial product.