Regulators have turned their attention to at least four of Europe's largest banks in a continued investigation of manipulation of the LIBOR benchmark interest rate.
Trade minister Lord Green, the former CEO and chairman of HSBC, has been warned he has "serious questions" to answer over the bank's failure to stop money-laundering by drugs cartels and terrorists.
The proportion of advisers intending to leave the industry ahead of Retail Distribution Review (RDR) implementation appears to be levelling out, a survey has suggested.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned a mortgage adviser following his role in a multi-million pound fraud, for which he was sentenced earlier this year.