Financial products carrying a ‘traffic light' labelling system to represent some of their attributes - such as historical average return - would create a false sense of security among investors, a study has concluded.

Three financial advisers have broken the world record for the most countries visited in 24 hours, raising more than £10,000 for charity.

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Firms providing comparison websites for annuities should include details of the types of guarantees available and identify providers if they operate a restricted panel, after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) updated its guidance for firms.

Martin Wheatley, the chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has been recognised for helping "shift the culture of financial regulation" by putting "the interests of consumers first".

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Three financial advisers are packing their passports, maps and energy drinks in preparation to bring a world record back to the UK for charity: the most countries traveled in 24 hours.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Credit Suisse International (CSI) £2.4m and Yorkshire Building Society more than £1.4m for giving undue prominence to a structured product's near-unattainable potential return.