Regulation

Trillions of dollars in fake US bonds have been seized from a warehouse in Zurich alleviating a "severe threat" to global financial security, according to media reports.

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) director responsible for remuneration has defended awarding chief executive Stephen Hester a bonus worth £963,000.

A 44-year-old man employed at Legal & General Investment Management has been arrested by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

A firm has been fined £97,600 by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for mis-selling unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS), some of which have since wound up resulting in potential investor losses.

The Attorney-General has called for the first inspection of operations at the Serious Fraud Office(SFO).

Five current and former employees of Royal Bank of Scotland's(RBS)investment banking arm have been arrested as part of a wider investigation into tax evasion thought to involve at least two other City banks.

The US Treasury today issued updated proposals designed to fight offshore tax evasion.

Retail investors are twice as likely to pay more for actively-managed funds than reduced costs for index trackers, research from Lipper has revealed.

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been ordered by the Isle of Man regulator to pay compensation to the family of a man following a mis-selling investigation.

The government has once again turned down a request from an MP for an independent investigation into the Arch cru collapse.