Regulation

A former Deloitte Tax partner and his wife have been charged with insider dealing by the SEC in the US as part of a joint investigation with the FSA.

The RDR is not a 'panacea' for the investment market's problem but it is worth a third of IFAs leaving the industry, FSA chief executive Hector Sants has told ministers.

The RDR has become Smaug, the dragon from The Hobbit.

The FSA is warning firms against using the word ‘cash' when naming Money Market Funds (MMFs), saying it is "potentially misleading".

Today's inaugural RDR debate in Westminster Hall finished just moments ago. Here is the best of what was said...

MPs LABEL RDR A 'FIASCO'

Terry Smith, the City veteran planning to start his own fund group, warns of the "pernicious danger" of adviser inactivity following the RDR.

A group of countries including Germany and the UK have thrown their weight behind an EU proposal to fine member states for failing to cut their budget deficits.

BASEL III

Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay a fine of £20m to the FSA after failing to disclose trader Fabrice Tourre was under fraud investigation by the US Securities & Exchange Commission.