The FCA is consulting on new rules which would extend FSCS protection to retail investors investing in Long Term Asset Funds (LTAFs).

The Treasury has reported today that 11 new firms have signed up today to its Women in Finance Charter designed to improve the representation of women in senior roles in financial services.

When the financial historians come to write a chapter about the British Steel Pension Scheme debacle the word “shameful” is likely to be used.

Chartered Financial Planner Lumin Wealth has acquired the Big Picture Wealth Management, a financial adviser based in Ongar, Essex.

The latest FCA product sales data has revealed that fewer retirees are taking regulated advice before switching their pension pot into income drawdown and guaranteed income for life solutions.

The Association of British Insurers has today announced Tim Bailey, UK CEO of Zurich, as its new President, replacing Barry O’Dwyer, group CEO of Royal London, who is stepping down.

Coventry-based BRI Wealth Management has hired Laura Ripley FPFS as a Chartered Financial Planner.

‘Fitness and propriety’ and ‘compliance’ were the joint top reasons for whistleblowers to complain to the FCA in March.

The Financial Conduct Authority has received more than 600 applications to its regulatory sandbox since its launch in 2016.

Expanding Chartered Planner HFMC Wealth has acquired London Chartered Financial Planner Weston-Cummins which has £350m in assets under advice (AUA).