Prime Minister David Cameron announced plans for Britain to become the first Western country to issue a sovereign sukuk, or Islamic bond in October

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Six in ten people believe Sharia finance is relevant to all faiths, a survey has found, as the UK positions itself to become a leading Islamic financial hub.

The Bank of England Governor Mark Carney

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The Bank of England has decided to keep the Bank Rate at 0.5%, it announced today.

Close Brothers Asset Management

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Close Brothers Asset Management has announced a 'simple' new clean pricing structure for its direct platform – with a 0.25% annual fee on investments over £50,000.

Hugues Gillibert, chief executive

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Researchers have released findings for advisers and fund promoters showing fund fee averages in the wake of RDR.

Noel Maye, FPSB chief executive

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New research by the global Financial Planning Standards Board reveals that 78 per cent of Financial Planning firms expect more people to seek Financial Planning advice in 2014 and nearly 90 per cent expect more clients in the next five years.

FE's Alpha Managers website

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Ten top performing female fund managers have made it on to a male-dominated list of top or 'alpha' fund managers – a record since it began in 2009.

Kitty Parry, chief executive of Templars Communications

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A social media charter for the financial sector is necessary, a communications expert says, to help businesses use services such as Twitter to grow without getting into trouble with the regulators.

HL's Ian Gorham

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Hargreaves Lansdown, the Bristol-based platform and investment provider, has done a U-turn on its decision to raise charges for clients holding investment trusts.

Tisa website

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Two leading figures from the world of pensions will be among the guest speakers at a major industry event in London tomorrow.

Charles Stanley Direct's website

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Charles Stanley Direct has announced it is scrapping charges on transfer over £500,000 for six months.

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