Wealth managers

The coalition government is to make ex-gratia payments of £5,000 to Equitable Life customers who brought with-profits annuities prior to 1992.

The Evening Standard has apologised to the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne after an image of its front page - meant to be released later today - revealed details of the Budget ahead of Osborne's speech.

Investment Week and IFAonline today bring you LIVE coverage of all the measures from George Osborne's fourth Budget.

The UK's new-look regulator - the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) - has hired Schroders chief executive Michael Dobson to its practitioner panel ahead of its conversion into its new structure.

EU proposals to limit fund manager bonuses have been met by a withering reaction from the asset management industry.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has contacted UK fund groups in a bid to ensure "minimal disruption" when the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) comes into force in July.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is warning consumers of a new tactic adopted by fraudsters - setting up fake versions of its website and register.

A gang who made a film starring a former Eastenders actor solely as a £2.8m tax scam have been convicted at Southwark Crown Court.

Aviva has scrapped plans to add a group ISA and group SIPP to its employee benefits platform, Work:Life.

The Financial Services Authority is planning to ban rebates on legacy business which are paid by fund groups to platforms from 2016, in a move which will shake up the platform industry and force providers to charge groups for additional services.