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Many advisers are not prepared to handle incoming minimum capital requirements, according to the Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA).

Standard Life has appointed John Cooper to its workplace executive team in order to assist in the development of the company's workplace business.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has pledged to scrutinise "the whole value chain" - including authorised advisers and pension companies - as part of efforts to stamp out pension liberation fraud.

The emergence of a profits-before-ethics culture in financial services skewed employees' view of the industry's purpose and prevented them from challenging immoral behaviour, the Financial Conduct Authority's enforcement boss has said.

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is to consider the implications for its claims process of a decision to reject its appeal against a High Court judgement which determined it failed to properly compensate an investor who lost money in...

The Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) is backing calls for tougher regulation of bankers.