The Pensions Ombudsman has admitted it has been struggling to cope with rising demand as figures show a 42% increase in investigations over five years. Read more ...

A Nottingham based Financial Planning firm has been snapped up by a private bank. Read more ...

All but one of the Australian schemes on the list of Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes has been culled. Read more ...

Canada Life Group has finalised a deal to take over a subsidiary of the Legal & General Group. Read more ...

The inclusion of Financial Planners in the Pension Guidance Levy is “neither fair nor proportionate”, the IFP has said. Read more ...

Today marks the end of certain restrictions on ISAs relating to peer-to-peer lending as eligible investments are widened. Read more ...

A product levy should pay for the costs of running the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, an adviser support company says. Read more ...

One in five over 55s may have been targeted by scammers looking to trick people out of their savings. Read more ...

Hargreaves Lansdown is to acquire up to 7,000 clients and £370 million of assets from J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

Tax stability has been cited as the number one concern for investment managers. Read more ...