Northern Rock's nationalisation earlier this year was avoidable, according to the UK Shareholders Association (UKSA).

The FTSE 100 was threatening to drop below 4,000 yet again on Wednesday after dramatic early losses on Wall Street.

Tenon Group has announced it will launch an asset management business, confident it can spot the best opportunities during economic downturns.

An investigation into payment protection insurance (PPI) is in danger of being hijacked at the last minute, according to insurance specialist Burgesses.

The forced selling of holdings by fund managers is exacerbating share price falls and creating "incredible" buying opportunities for investors, according to Close Investments.

North American investors have led a ‘dramatic and unprecedented' decline in investor confidence to a record low, according to State Street Global Markets.

Alexander Forbes Financial Services has unveiled a free guide on investment diversification for pension scheme trustees and employers.

Alliance & Leicester says it will withdraw all two-year tracker mortgages from its range by the end of today.

Schroders has realigned the strategy of its Diversified Target Return fund to drive performance in turbulent market conditions.

Bonus has become a dirty word, certainly when mentioned in the same breath as banks and in the earshot of some Labour MPs.