Wealth managers

The Financial Services Bill, which will deliver fundamental reform of financial regulation in the UK, has received Royal Assent.

HMRC has released further guidance on the UK's plans to implement the FATCA tax regime, which begins next year.

UBS is to pay out $1.5bn in fines after it admitted its role in fixing the interbank lending rate.

Tied wealth manager St James's Place has sent its advisers guidance on how best to describe its restricted service.

Arch Financial Products (AFP), Robin Farrell, AFP's chief executive, and Robert Addison, a senior partner and former compliance officer at AFP, have hit back at attempts by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to ban them from working in financial services...

Standard Life has won a legal appeal case brought by professional indemnity insurers over a £100m claim relating to losses arising from its Sterling fund.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has moved to ban and fine Arch Financial Products (AFP) directors Robin Farrell and Robert Addison for failings related to the management of the Arch cru fund range.

At a time when many fund groups are consolidating their fund ranges, Baring Asset Management has come to the market with three brand new funds this year.

Although 2013 will be a pivotal year in wealth management as RDR rulings are put in place on 1 January, the past 12 months have also been extremely busy as firms tighten up their business models to meet the deadline.

Senior MPs want to call Hector Sants, the former chief executive of the FSA, before the banking standards commission to explain how he will overhaul Barclays' troubled culture.