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City finance professionals are so worried about the future that nearly 30% are planning to leave London, according to a survey by jobs website eFinancialCareers.

Harry Nimmo's quality-orientated methodology, which he sticks to regardless of economic conditions, has helped make his UK Smaller Companies fund a top performer in the sector

Peter Hicks, head of UK retail sales at Fidelity International, explains how the Retail Distribution Review will drive advisers to segment their business and why they will be better-off for it

The increasing popularity of high tech solutions for advisory firms could bring an end to the traditional paraplanner role, according to 2plan Wealth Management.

Banks signing up to the delayed code of practice on tax may also be forced to ensure their senior employees are paying the correct amount to the exchequer under proposals being considered by the Treasury, reports The Guardian .

Question: What is the estimated time between payment of a contribution and its investment? How does this compare with the similar existing European schemes?

Two investment consultants were arrested yesterday by police investigating an international fraud involving potential losses of £250 million.

Laurie Petar says he blends experience of the industry, a core holding of 10 trusts and backing people he knows well and 'who are cleverer than me', to outperform the markets

Question: Do we yet know the criteria that existing GPP's etc., will have to fulfill in order to be exempt from having to offer Personal Accounts?

Question: If an employer currently offers a stakeholder pension scheme to which the company make no contributions, will they have to offer personal accounts and contribute 3%?