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Hundreds of business owners affected by Royal Bank of Scotland's "turnaround" division for struggling companies are planning to sue the bank through a group legal action.

Our weekly heads-up on events, people moves and other bits for professional financial advisers...

So, what does a suitable portfolio recommendation look like?

The five steps to 'common sense' suitable advice

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) met with the Financial Conduct Authority today (FCA) as it continues to push the regulator over an adviser long-stop.

The vast majority of advisers have faith they will adapt successfully to a world without trail commission, but one in ten say it could mean they cease trading, according to a survey.

Regulation round-up: Enhanced supervision, Pension Schemes Bill and protection of client money

Risk-profiled funds: The perils of the peer group

How to access the consumers of the future

Forward-thinking advisers are seeking ways to differentiate themselves from their peers. Nicola Brittain tracks down some of those scaling new heights in advisory learning...