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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has intervened in a test case in which the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is accused of mis-selling interest rate swaps.

Tesco is awaiting regulatory approval to launch an online annuity comparison service, though it does not plan to launch own-brand annuity products.

Wealth manager Mattioli Woods has acquired the pension administration business of Ashcourt Rowan in a deal which could be worth more than £1.3m.

The FTSE 100 continued to recover today as banks lifted the index higher on signs that some of the instability in Europe is coming to an end.

Adviser firm Positive Solutions has linked up with LifeQuote aiming to support advisers post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

Consumer independent price comparison website Payingtoomuch has developed a service that pairs customers with new advisers, and advisers with new leads.

Bill Gross, the manager of the world's largest bond fund, said Chancellor George Osborne needs to ditch austerity and 'spend money' if the UK is to emerge from its current economic malaise.

Leaving comments on IFAonline stories has just got quicker and easier with the launch of a brand new system, Disqus.

The government's Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme could leave it open to high loan-to-value mortgage lending risk for years to come, MPs have warned.

Neptune founder Robin Geffen and former Gartmore star Roger Guy are among the highest profile new fund management names in the latest UK wealth rankings.