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Royal London's operating profits for 2013 were up to £346m, with new business accounting for £70m of the gains.

Martin Wheatley, the chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is facing calls for his resignation after the regulator made an "extraordinary blunder" that hit insurers' share prices, according to reports.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) may have made an 'extraordinary blunder' in allowing market sensitive information about its work to reach the public domain ahead of schedule, thereby creating a disorderly market in shares, Treasury Select Committee...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) board has called in lawyers to investigate the regulator's handling of the revelation it is to examine the fair treatment of "long standing" customers in life insurance products, a revelation which sparked huge losses...

Aviva has played down the potential impact on its bottom line of a regulatory probe into the closed life insurance policy market.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has clarified the scope of its investigation into how customers in 'closed' life company products are being treated, indicating it will not review sales practices or necessarily act on exit fees.

Ed Dymott explains how the FCA's probe of the closed life market could help get the RDR back on track...

Shares in Resolution and peers tumbled today following reports the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to probe 30 million legacy insurance policies.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to investigate about 30 million insurance company policies over concerns that customers are subject to "unfair" conditions.

Should financial health checks and care accounts become part of the long-term care market? Fiona Murphy looks at alternative recommendations for funding.