FundsNetwork is launching a second version of its tax wrapper analyser, giving advisers an upgraded comparison tool and an analysis function for high-rate taxpayers.

Leeburn Financial Planning is teaming up with wrap platform Nucleus.

BNP Paribas is due to launch a corporate SIPP administration service for a large insurer.

Wrap platform Ascentric has appointed Alan Ferguson to its business development team.

A Conservative government will introduce a radical overhaul of the pension and savings system, Theresa May said yesterday.

The FSA yesterday warned it will take a "dim view" on any adviser firm seeking to build trail business in a bid to "get around" its adviser charging proposals.

More than half of consumers now expect house prices to be higher this time next year, a survey suggests, representing a huge change in sentiment from earlier in 2009.

Investors should switch from gold miners to bullion because the asset provides a stable alternative to currencies and a buffer against ongoing economic uncertainty, says Barings.

Warren Buffett's investment firm Berkshire Hathaway has revealed it owns new stakes in Nestle and Exxon Mobil.

Mortgage brokers are flocking to secured loan providers in a bid to find alternative funding for clients hit by the withdrawal of lenders from the self-cert market.