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

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

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

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

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

Adviser support specialist and IFP sponsor Parmenion has launched an enhanced risk profiling tool.

The Association of Investment Companies has launched an Adviser Centre developed by IFP Fellow Jackie Lockie.

The Financial Services Authority has fined Towry Investment Management £494,000 for providing the FSA with misleading information and for client money breaches.

An independent survey has rated the different wrap and platform providers in over 150 different areas.

The Institute of Financial Planning has produced a programme on its IFPTV channel about the highlights of the IFP conference.