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The US Congress is finally close to completing the largest policy reform of the financial sector since the 1930s.

Moneygate Group is considering launching a graduate programme as part of plans to grow its adviser headcount ten-fold over the next four years.

Stressed out IFAs studying for exams have been offered a helping hand remembering key revision material by a record-breaking memory specialist.

A woman who had a sex-change operation 10 years ago has won her battle to receive a pension from the age of 60.

The FSA has ruled out allowing provider factoring on group personal pensions (GPP) advice despite admitting concerns over up-front costs.

Peter Hicks, head of UK retail sales at Fidelity International, has been promoted to product director, UK equities, effective from 1 August.

The FSA wants firms to demonstrate how they stress-test financial products and ensure customers understand how their investments will react in different market situations.

Embattled oil major BP saw its share price dive below 300p on the FTSE earlier today after the estimated cost of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill was revised upward to $2.3bn (£1.57bn).

Billy Mackay discusses a recent tribunal case affecting inheritance tax and pensions

Mary Stewart warns of turbulent times ahead for SSAS if A-Day rule changes are not implemented