The chief executive of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has defended its role, saying it does not pay out simply because appropriate investments performed badly.

Chartered financial planner Amyr Rocha-Lima reviews his first month at Cass as he juggles a return to the post-graduate lecture halls with advising clients. First impressions are time management will be key...

A high risk investment scheme that has taken up to £200m largely from pension investors has had the value of its shares cut to nil.

Advice firm acquirer sets sights on growth firms

A financial advice firm that tried to challenge the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) in the High Court over a ruling on pension advice has had its case thrown out.

Here is our weekly heads-up on the stories that may have caught your clients' attention over the weekend...

Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney has warned British mortgage borrowers to prepare for higher interest rates - but to hopeful savers he said a rise is not guaranteed.

Emerging markets toll weighs

Barclays, RBS and HSBC pay out

Forceful salesmen target pension savers