Banks have warned they would be forced to halt lending to small businesses by tighter international regulations they say are being rushed in.

A number of beleaguered investors in the suspended CF Arch cru fund range have taken their case to the police, demanding charges be brought for "bad investment advice".

PruProtect says it is "reviewing" entry into the direct-to-consumer (D2C) space, putting it in direct competition with financial advisers.

After last week's run-down of Labour's biggest financial cock-ups, IFAonline brings you the worst financial gaffes thrust on society by the Conservatives. *Warning: The following may stir some unhappy memories...

Perspective has appointed Ian Wilkinson as its group practice director to integrate working relationships across the firms within the consolidation vehicle.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is now investigating the activities, control and ownership of Lifemark, and the activities of Keydata in marketing and selling products underpinned by bonds issued by Lifemark.

Convicted fraudster Kevin Foster was today jailed for 10 years for duping more than 8,000 investors through a number of investment scams.

Adviser support firm SimplyBiz has appointed two regional development managers to help run its new Verbatim Asset Management offering.

A week may be a long time in politics, but after 13 years in power Labour probably wants the public to keep their memories short and sweet. So just in case, IFAonline brings you a definitive list of financial blunders Labour would rather you forgot......

An IFA caught up in the Keydata debacle is urging investors not to pin all their hopes on a judicial review into the failed investment vehicle.