Asset manager Syndicate has promoted Mark Cheshire from interim to full-time group chief executive.

Another glitzy Professional Adviser Awards night, another batch of happy winners. And here they all are...

The City sees a one-in-five chance the Bank of England will raise interest rates today to combat rising inflation.

Hargreaves Lansdown posted a 40% jump in operating profit in the final six months of 2010, but says the figure would have been "significantly higher" but for a £3m FSCS bill to help compensate customers of failed investment businesses.

Fears of a double-dip recession appear to have receded after the high street enjoyed surprisingly robust trading last month, boosted by continued hefty discounting and catch-up shopping after December's snow.

The Bank of England topped up Governor Mervyn King's pension pot by £1.4m after deciding to award him an early payout in 2008.

David Cameron is expected to say the economy is making "progress" during a speech at the World Economic Forum today, despite figures showing it shrank during the final quarter of last year.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said France and Germany will never let the euro fail.

Britain's banks were given the go-ahead last night to pay unlimited bonuses, drawing to a close a two-year political battle to rein in the City.

UK blue chips made a strong start on Tuesday despite weakness in the US overnight and a mixed performance in Asia.