Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves Lansdown shares have fallen sharply this morning after the group announced its interim results and a reversal of some of its new pricing plans.

Hargreaves Lansdown has reversed its decision to increase charges for clients who hold investment trusts - a consequence of its new pricing model announced last month - and said it may be open to further changes as it announced a set of record-breaking...

Financial services industry players have voiced their frustrations about the regulator's lack of clarity in the direct to consumer (D2C) and simplified advice space, saying it is hampering innovation and preventing them from bridging the advice gap.

Money spent on 'wake up packs' should be spent on providing retirees with a 15 minute conversation with a retirement expert.

Aviva is introducing a platform charge of 0.15% for new customers with portfolios valued at more than £400,000.

Barclays Stockbrokers has revealed its clean pricing structure, introducing an AMC of 0.35% as it becomes the latest platform to undercut Hargreaves Lansdown's headline charges.

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Fidelity has undercut Hargreaves Lansdown with its new pricing structure, introducing an AMC of 0.35% for clients with total assets up to £250,000.

The Bank of England has again moved to temper expectations of an early rate rise, despite the UK unemployment rate dropping to close to the crucial 7% mark this morning.