The dangers of 'shadow banking' must be addressed to halt future financial disasters, Financial Services Authority (FSA) executive chairman Lord Turner has said.

More than half of the working population is still unaware of the government's automatic enrolment programme, just three weeks before its launch, a report has found.

The industry has to find new ways of providing low-cost advice on an ‘industrial scale' after the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), Scottish Widows has said.

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) shareholders involved in a £3.3bn lawsuit against the lender and former directors, including Fred Goodwin, have seen similar allegations made in the US dismissed.

A "toxic combination" of low interest rates, spiralling inflation and the Bank of England's quantitative easing (QE) policy has hit over 50s spending power, Saga has said.

Lighthouse Financial Advice has signed a three year contract with the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).

Lloyds Banking Group is being investigated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) over commission payments on its retail product sales, according to the Financial Times.

A sixth of workers have lost track of a company pension fund after moving jobs and the vast majority have no idea how much their contributions amount to, Prudential research has found.

James Hay Partnership has notified advisers of its Retail Distribution Review (RDR) proposition ahead of its implementation in 2013.

Two directors of self-invested personal pension outfit The Freedom SIPP have lost their legal battle to appeal against being banned from acting as trustees by two financial watchdogs.