Lloyds is continuing to pressurise staff to mis-sell credit cards, loans and insurance, a leaked email has revealed - just months after the bank was fined £28m for promoting a ruthless sales culture.

The UK's mid-cap companies are enjoying rapid growth in both revenues and profit, as they become the chief beneficiaries of the country's economic recovery.

Savers could be forced to pay inheritance tax while they are still alive, under a new drive against tax avoidance planned by the government.

Dentons Pension Management has acquired the self-invested personal pension (SIPP) book from MAB Pensions, part of the Michael Ambrose group, the Leicester based financial advice and pension administration providers for an undisclosed sum.

Forget Facebook and #ad, LinkedIn is your real money maker, argues Raymond James

Aviva UK has reported a 21% drop in the value of new life business it wrote in the first half of the year, mainly due to a steep fall in annuity business.

Architas chief investment officer Caspar Rock - who has a small amount of exposure to contingent convertible securities (CoCos) though the firm's multi-asset active range - worries that the regulator's move to ban the product to retail investors may be...

Prudential has appointed the current executive director of insurance supervision at the Bank of England (BoE) to the newly created role of group regulatory director.

American International Group (AIG) has purchased Ageas UK's life and protection arm for £181m.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will restrict firms from distributing contingent convertible securities (CoCos) to the mass retail market from 1 October 2014, in the first use of new consumer protection powers.