Friends Life has reported a "disappointing" £19m loss for Sesame Bankhall Group (SBG) in 2013.

Wealth management group Succession is launching a ‘lite' version of its platform for clients with less than £50,000 of investable assets.

Clive Cowdery, founder of The Resolution Group, and John Tiner, its CEO, have announced they will not stand for re-election as non-executive directors of the group at May's annual general meeting.

Product providers should send their at-retirement customers a list of advisers to help them make better decisions about using their savings, the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has suggested.

Yorkshire Bank has agreed a redress scheme with some investors in failed investment Arck.

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has for the first time withdrawn the venture capital trust (VCT) status of a company, after Oxford Technology breached one of its investment rules.

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