Chancellor George Osborne has set out his ambitions to make Britain’s financial services sector the best regulated in the world and to have the highest standards. Read more ...

Aberdeen Asset Management has struck a deal for its investors to take advantage of a piece of Hymans Robertson’s technology used to help firms meet The Pension Regulator's guidance on DC pension governance. Read more ...

Advisers rate quality of service as the single most important factor in deciding to hire or fire a discretionary fund manager. Read more ...

The National Association of Pension Funds will have its first ever female chairman later this year. Read more ...

Rule changes to make advising on the transfer of safeguarded pension benefits into flexible benefits a regulated activity could lead to further up skilling in the industry, a pensions expert believes. Read more ...

A team of cyclists from Nucleus have managed to complete a 459-mile charity bike ride from London to Edinburgh.

One of the UK’s largest pension administrators could be the subject of a takeover bid in coming weeks from one of India’s largest outsourcing firms, according to reports. Read more ...

Paraplanners have been challenged to test their skills by entering a top national award for their profession.

An equity release adviser who made “illegitimate transfers” totalling £1,000,000 has been hit with a ban by The Financial Conduct Authority today. Read more ...

Woodford Investment Management has invested £21million in AJ Bell, it was announced this morning. Read more ...