The FSA is considering making suitability reports mandatory for a wider range of financial instruments, including structured products, under a possible extension of its COBS rules.

It was June 2007, all of 33 months ago, when the FSA published its first Review of Retail Distribution.

The FSA is set to publish a Policy Statement (read: final rules) on adviser charging and service labelling later this morning.

A £20bn bailout plan to help debt-laden Greece has been agreed by all 16 eurozone countries.

The chief executive of Credit Suisse received $17.9m (£12m) in 2009, making him the best paid head of any investment bank on either side of the Atlantic.

Alistair Darling admitted last night that Labour's planned cuts in public spending will be "deeper and tougher" than Margaret Thatcher's in the 1980s, as the country's leading experts on tax and spending warned that Britain faces "two parliaments of pain"...

Client complaints could either be investigated several times or not at all under FSA plans permitting alternative bodies to handle grievances about advisers' ‘professionalism'.

We like Alistair Darling but, then, we like Gordon Brown too. But who was the better Chancellor? There's only one way to find out...FIGHT!

"Mr Deputy Speaker, this Budget takes place as the UK economy is emerging from the deepest global recession for over 60 years...

Measures to tax bank bonuses 50% have raised £2bn for the Treasury, part of which will be spent on a scheme to help small businesses thrive.