Consumers have lost almost £2,500 in savings due to inflation over the past 10 years, according to Yorkshire Building Society.

The Financial Policy Committee has advised that the Financial Services Authority should monitor how banks manage their balance sheets.

Barclays has replaced Lloyds as the most complained about banking brand for the first half of 2011.

LV= has announced a link with Cofunds that will allow investors in the LV= Sipp to access investments on the Cofunds platform.

Aegon has launched its own mobile pension application to help advisers get to grips with pension reforms.

Aberdeen Asset Management saw net outflows of £800m in the two months leading up to 30 August, the company has said.

The Association of British Insurers is encouraging more consumers to shop around for annuities by introducing a compulsory code of practice for insurers.

AXA Wealth believes any delay to banning legacy commission will cause consumer detriment.

The Institute of Financial Planning has announced that it has been formally approved by the Financial Services Authority as an Accredited Body.

The Financial Services Authority has urged that its replacement, the Financial Conduct Authority, should be able to publish warning notes for firms without the firms' prior consultation.