St James's Place (SJP) took advantage of a "dislocation" in the advice market caused by regulatory upheaval to grow adviser numbers by more than 6% in the first half of the year, its CEO David Bellamy has said.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking action against at least 16 firms or individuals it believes are running or promoting investments illegally as collective investment schemes (CIS).

Independent wrap platform IFDL is putting its direct-to-consumer (D2C) business Fundsdirect up for sale.

The Bank of England (BoE) has named Sir John Cunliffe, currently the UK Permanent Representative to the European Union, as deputy governor for financial stability, replacing Paul Tucker.

The Financial Conduct Authority has published the results of the first stage of its three-pronged review into firms' compliance with new rules following the RDR.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is conducting a three-stage thematic review to assess firms' overall approaches to changes following the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says firms are mostly adapting well to changes introduced following the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), but it has uncovered some problems, including firms describing themselves as independent but in fact choosing...

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined £5,620,300 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for incorrectly reporting transactions it made in wholesale markets, and in some instances, failing to report transactions at all.

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is looking into claims traders intentionally pushed up the price of government bonds before attempting to sell them to the Bank of England (BoE) in 2011.