The number of chartered financial planners has exceeded the 3,500 mark for the first time, latest figures from the the Personal Finance Society (PFS) reveal.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is proposing to give more information to whistleblowers about the cases they report to the regulator.

Harlequin Property, a UK-based overseas property sales agent that is not regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA), is having "severe" problems issuing payments due under the terms of its agreement, with some investors having payments missed...

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has written to pension providers asking them for details of members' holdings in Harlequin Property, a UK based overseas property sales agent that is not regulated.

Brussels is to curb bankers' bonuses from next year in a major blow to the City and the government.

The global economic recovery will slow this year unless the US averts $85bn (£56bn) in spending cuts that start today, the International Monetary Fund has said.

Lloyds Banking Group has narrowed its losses for 2012 to £570m, from £3.5bn the previous year.

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The Financial Services Authority's (FSA) proposal to ban the promotion of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) to retail investors is the one move it has made which is likely to actually save people money, according to wealth manager Courtiers....

A barrister convicted of tax fraud for failing to pay more than £600,000 in VAT was sentenced to three and a half years in prison today.