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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Tuesday accused Arch Financial Products (AFP) chief executive Robin Farrell and former compliance officer Robert Addison of giving inconsistent and vague evidence in their appeal against a regulatory ban and fine...

Aviva will stop paying initial commission to advisers on company pension scheme business from the end of this year.

A record year at Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) saw 40,000 queries a week resulting in 512,167 new complaints during the past 12 months.

Two advice firms have joined wealth management group and consolidation vehicle Succession Advisory Services, bringing £80m to the firm's funds under management.

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IFA and discretionary wealth manager AFH Financial Group has acquired Norwich-based independent financial advice firm Omega Consulting in its second deal of the year.

People managing to achieve a retirement income of £15k per year will be "comfortable", according to a report by the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).

The Investment Management Association (IMA) has written to UK fund groups asking them to anonymously disclose details of salary structures following discussions with EU regulators.

A desire to be in control of their own finances is the most-cited reason among investors who declare they are unwilling to pay for professional financial advice, according to a poll.