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The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) said it was surprised about how few issues came out of the regulator's first thematic review into the post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) adviser industry.

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has approved the change in control required for the purchase of Co-operative Banking Group's life insurance business Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) by mutual Royal London.

RSM Tenon has been approached over a potential acquisition by accountancy firm Baker Tilly.

The Investment Management Association (IMA) has removed a further two funds from its UK Equity Income sector for undershooting minimum yield requirements over the past three years.

The Financial Conduct Authority has published the results of the first stage of its three-pronged review into firms' compliance with new rules following the RDR.

Some advisers are not transparent enough about their charges, leaving customers confused and unable to compare and contrast prices, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has alleged.

Three more banks are being investigated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) over money laundering, it has revealed.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says firms are mostly adapting well to changes introduced following the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), but it has uncovered some problems, including firms describing themselves as independent but in fact choosing...

The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter, in line with analysts' expectations and up from the modest 0.3% growth recorded in Q1.

Brooks Macdonald has reported 45% growth in discretionary funds under management for the year to June, but warned the costs of investing in the business will drag on margins in 2014.