Britain's top share index rose in early trading on Thursday as investors eyed the outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee's base rate vote later today.

Latvia has become the first EU country to face a sovereign debt crisis after failing to sell a single bill at a treasury auction worth $100m (£61m), prompting fears of a fresh storm in Eastern Europe as capital flight tests currency pegs, The Telegraph...

The Securities & Investment Institute (SII) has unveiled a stand-alone, higher-level qualification for wealth management practitioners.

AXA Winterthur has added annual income reviews to its unsecured pension (USP).

New product launch puts Paymentshield back in standalone MPPI market

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) has revealed that the traded value and volume of its listed ETFs...

Brokers expect to handle slightly more business for first-time buyers and home movers over the next two months, according to the latest research from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA).

Over 10,000 IFAs have downloaded JPMAM's Recession Pack in the past six weeks, the asset manager says.

The recession is predicted to cut the number of higher rate taxpayers by one million in two years, according to HMRC figures.

The FSA has published details of the regime it plans to introduce in July to tackle problems for customers in the sale-and-rent-back market.