Standard Life has sold its Canadian business to Manulife Financial Corporation for £2.2bn, triggering a special dividend for Standard Life shareholders. Read more ...

The new guidance service could "damage" and "undermine" Financial Planners and turn consumers away from professional advice, a Conservative MP has warned the Government.

An MP who represents a constituency which is home to a number of major pension providers has raised serious concerns over how the Government's retirement guidance service will be paid for.

Retirement money totalling around £1.5 billion across the UK market is "in limbo", Hargreaves Lansdown says, as it reported a major fall in annuity business.

Aegon's platform business has passed the £2bn assets under administration marker for the first time. Read more ...

The most complained about advisory and finance firms for the first half of 2014 have been revealed this morning.

The non-executive chairman of Jupiter Fund Management has had to step down from his role because of ill health.

Only just over half of Britons know what ISA stands for, a survey on financial jargon has indicated, with women being more confused than men.

Bellpenny, the national wealth manager has completed the acquisition of the Glasgow-based IFA Reid, Scott & Ross.

Six CFP^CM professionals are hoping to win the vote of their fellow Financial Planners as they vie for three places to become directors on the IFP board.