A website connecting advisers looking to sell their businesses or client banks with those seeking to expand has been launched.

Positive Solutions is developing an online strategy for its partners to ensure there is a "consistency" among those using social networking services.

Hanging in limbo is not a position anyone would want to find themselves. However, this is exactly the uncomfortable situation hundreds of advisers are currently in.

A Kent-based asset manager was forced to change two client contract terms which said it could up charges without telling its customers.

Two financial advisers have been found guilty of stealing more than £100,000 in commission from their colleagues and using the cash to fund lavish lifestyles.

What happens when words crash head on with the insurance industry? Total Permanent Disability (TPD).

The FTSE 100 opened more than 30 points lower Friday after the US Federal Reserve raised the rate it charges banks for emergency loans by a quarter percentage point to 0.75%.

Henry "Hank" Paulson, the former US Treasury Secretary, admitted that he was wrong to accuse Britain of ruining the rescue of Lehman Brothers.

More than 60 leading economists have backed Alistair Darling's decision to delay spending cuts until 2011, creating a dividing line within the profession on the crucial general election issue of how to tackle the UK's huge public debt.

The strength of the bond between client segmentation and profitability has been highlighted by figures suggesting just a handful of clients can generate more than a third of a large firm's annual revenue.