Your profession
Regulation
Two firm directors who lost investors about £60m in a scheme the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) branded "an elaborate scam" have had their sentencing postponed following fresh allegations made at the eleventh hour.
23 February 2015
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Income
More than three quarters of people nearing retirement do not yet know which route they will take to fund later life, according to research.
23 February 2015
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Your profession
Listed financial services group Tavistock has raised a further £300,000 to be used as working capital following the buyout of network Financial Ltd.
20 February 2015
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Pensions
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is to launch a new voluntary exam for advisers wanting to prove their competence around the new pension rules.
20 February 2015
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Your profession
How advisers can make money out of the Standard Life/Pearson deal
20 February 2015
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Regulation
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to launch its first review of competition within investment banking, with a view to conduct a similar market study into asset management later in the year.
19 February 2015
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Your profession
Rathbones saw its funds under management boosted in 2014 thanks to deals with Jupiter Asset Management and Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management.
19 February 2015
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Retirement
Aegon UK posted a 37% increase in earnings in the fourth quarter of last year, compared with the same period in the year before, citing increased demand for income drawdown on its platform.
19 February 2015
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Your profession
National advice firm LEBC has posted a 43% increase in pre-tax profits for the last year, saying it had benefited from the "positive impact" of the incoming pension freedoms.
19 February 2015
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