The FCA is to consult on launching a redress scheme for pension transfer victims of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) debacle.

Three in 10 (29%) of clients say that their wealth managers may have incorrectly assessed their attitude to investment risk.

The FCA has extended temporary measures allowing firms to opt out of 10% depreciation notices to investors for a further 12 months to December 2022.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme has warned LCF victims currently receiving compensation cheques that they could be targeted by scammers.

NS&I is to increase interest rates on its Direct ISA, Direct Saver and Income Bonds to 0.35% from 29 December following the recent Bank of England base rate rise.

US-owned investment and data provider Morningstar has snapped up the UK and international arms of Australian-owned platform Praemium for £35m.

Retirement provider XPS Pension Group says its Pension Transfer Value Index climbed to a new high of £270,000 at the end of November due to forecasts of increased inflation and a dip in gilt yields.

The Quilter Financial Adviser School (QFAS) has launched a new Level 6 Financial Planning in Retirement (FPIR) qualification provided by the London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF).

Falling life expectancy could help 20m pension savers avoid the threat of an increasing State Pension Age, according to actuarial pensions consultancy LCP.

The Pensions Dashboards Programme, the government-backed body that will oversee the launch of pensions dashboards for pension savers, has selected three pilot commercial providers to help with testing and development.