The Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) has been swamped with applications for this year's Paraplanner of the Year award.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has begun paying redress to clients of stockbroker Fyshe Horton Finney (FHF), which entered special administration earlier this year.

The Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) recorded a pre-tax surplus of more than £60,000 in 2012, thanks in part to a £22,000 profit achieved by FPSB UK, its qualifications awarding body launched at the beginning of last year.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined David Davis, senior partner and compliance officer of Paul E Schweder Miller & Co, £70,258, and Vandana Parikh, a broker at the same firm, £45,673, for failing to act with due skill, care and diligence in...

The Law Society has urged the government to halt its proposed reform of the tax law that governs limited liability partnerships (LLP), a structure commonly used by advisory businesses.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has hired Sherlock Holmes actor Benedict Cumberbatch to voice over its new consumer awareness campaign, which will cost the industry £3m.

Advisers are concerned that a Scottish independence would have a huge impact on their business, research commissioned by the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has revealed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has cancelled the permissions of insurance and mortgage broker Goldthorn Mortgage & Insurance Services following the liquidation of the company.

A fully digital independent advisory business has launched a 'pensions predictor' tool to provide clarity over the impact of pension charges.

Prudential has appointed John Foley to the newly created role of group investment director in a bid to strengthen the oversight of its financial investments.