An IFA consolidator, which snapped up two advice companies for about £1m a week ago, has announced another takeover today for £1.7m. Read more ...

Fund research and ratings group RSMR has launched a new service covering investment trusts. Read more ...

Almost one in 10 pensioners have been targeted by financial fraudsters during their retirement, new research shows. Read more ...

Canada Life Group has agreed a deal to take over a subsidiary of the Legal & General Group. Read more ...

An East Sussex financial adviser is set to begin a four year jail term after defrauding his clients of almost £1 million. Read more ...

The pensioner bonds have become the biggest selling retail financial product in Britain's modern history, the Government has announced, as it extended the time they will be available for. Read more ...

AXA Wealth has said its full suite of pension products will be "reform-ready" in time for April. Read more ...

Neil Woodford's firm is seeking to raise £200m for the launch of an investment trust comprising a portfolio of 50-100 quoted and unquoted businesses.

Many couples in serious relationships have secret stashes of cash which they hide from their partners to act an as an 'escape fund', research has found. Read more ...

The founder of a Financial Planning and advisory firm has been put at the helm of a group within the Financial Conduct Authority. Read more ...