Andrew Bailey, chief executive of the FCA, told the ABI’s annual conference today that reform of professional indemnity cover for advisers and the way the FSCS is funded are on the agenda for the FCA and he urged ABI members to engage with the regulator on any changes.

Moneyfacts UK Savings Trends Treasury Report data highlights that all cash ISA averages have fallen below the 1% barrier for the first time on Moneyfacts records.

New figures from the ABI, which is holding its annual conference today, reveal that £131 million is now being paid every day paid to customers by UK insurers and long-term savings providers.

Global insurance services firm Charles Taylor has entered the international fund administration services market by agreeing to acquire a closed book of international life assurance business from Zurich International Life Limited and Allied Dunbar International Fund Managers Limited from Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

Nearly 1,000 Financial Planning professionals are on their way to Wembley this week.

An investment firm is calling on the new Chancellor to bring in flat rate tax relief on pensions tomorrow when he makes his first Autumn Statement.

A new investment academy is being launched for advisers working towards becoming a Chartered Financial Planner.

Two tech firms are joining forces to launch a new investment platform for advisers aimed at targeting 5 million people lacking access to financial advice.

The House of Lords is investigating whether the amount and level of financial education introduced to schools is yet to make a difference.

A new law to ban pension cold calls must be prevented from having a “chink in the armour” by failing to include investments, a Chartered Financial Planner heading the campaign says.