IFA business consultancy Succession Advisory Services has signed another three firms to its RDR transition programme, bringing in a combined £190m funds under advice.

Three men have been banned from working in financial services for swindling £2m out of a trio of London-based insurance firms.

The City watchdog is considering whether Britain can claim exemption from European laws that will introduce the toughest pay restrictions in the world.

The FSA has fined three partners at a Sheffield-based IFA for supervisory failures which left a fourth free to commit financial crime.

The FSA says firms should be charged an exit fee by the compensation scheme (FSCS) if they stop advising on certain products.

The British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) says the UK economy continued to grow in the second quarter of this year, but warns the country must not "kid" itself the recovery is secure.

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FSA proposals to develop its capability to monitor individual advisers have been welcomed by the industry, but stakeholders are querying why the regulator has not already introduced a similar system.

The FTSE began to recover early losses on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) revealed modest take-up of its latest short-term loan facility.