The FCA has written to the chair of the Commons Treasury Committee explaining its actions over the collapse of £236m mini-bond firm London Capital and Finance (LCF).

An independent report commissioned by the government has suggested expanding the dormant assets scheme to include investment and wealth managers.

The window for master trust pension schemes to submit an authorisation application has officially closed.

Pension transfer values as measured by the XPS Pensions Group Transfer Value Index increased “substantially” during March, the firm has said.

Financial Planner Quilter has agreed a deal to acquire adviser network Lighthouse in a £46.2m deal.

Three quarters of consumers (73%) want a financial adviser to help them ‘predict’ how major life moments could affect their finances.

The latest issue of Financial Planning Today features an extended look at the platform sector, including the mixed picture of the last year and the monumental change it has undergone.

Experts have cautiously backed a new regulation regime which will see the FCA oversee claims management companies (CMCs), so called ‘ambulance chasers’, but say there is no time for complacency.

Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) and Aviva today revealed a £5m investment in new technology start-up firm Acre Software.

Worried retirees have revealed their fears as the fourth anniversary of pension freedoms approaches.