FSA

Former City regulator Sir Howard Davies has joined the board of Prudential as a non-executive director.

IFA consolidator Succession Advisory Services has received FSA authorisation to arrange investment deals, though not to give advice.

Concerns are mounting over the number of orphaned clients post-RDR after the FSA said a customer's new adviser could inherit their existing trail commission.

The FSA has fired a warning shot to firms failing to conduct adequate platform risk management arrangements when changing business models.

Conservative MP Harriett Baldwin has secured a debate in Parliament on the future of regulation for independent financial advisers.

Treasury minister Mark Hoban has backed the move to fee charging as advisers' contribution to rebuilding trust in Britain's financial institutions.

New FSA consumer redress powers could have "catastrophic" implications for advisers who have not conducted proper platforms due diligence, warns Capita Financial Software.

Institutional investors are preparing to take a stand against an FSA diktat clamping down on contact between the City and the press.

The findings of the FSA’s recent review of the operation of with-profits funds

The role of professional bodies in the run-up to RDR