The director-general of the Institute of Directors (IoD) has hit out at the pay packages received by bankers.

Lloyds Banking Group expects to raise about £520m from the sale of part of its stake in wealth manager St James's Place (SJP).

Labour has been accused of playing "cynical party games" ahead of a House of Commons debate and vote on plans for a ‘mansion tax'.

The asset management division of Close Brothers, comprising both advised and managed solutions for clients, turned a profit in the six months to February thanks partly to a 6% increase in overall assets under management.

Andrew Tyrie, the chairman of the Treasury Select Committee (TSC), has written to the Financial Services Authority over a decision by the Bank of Ireland to raise mortgage interest rates.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has told the country's 50 leading payday lenders that they have 12 weeks to change their business practices or risk losing their licenses.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published its answers to another batch of advisers' questions on the Retail Distribution Review from its recent events...

St James's Place (SJP) saw profits rise 23% in 2012 compared with the previous year, thanks in part to higher income from funds under management, which again were a record for the business.

Three men have been arrested as part of the Financial Services Authority's (FSA's) and Metropolitan Police's ongoing fight against insider dealing and market abuse.

The On-Line Partnership Group, which owns the IN Partnership and Whitechurch networks, has signed a strategic partnership with London & Capital (L&C), making the discretionary's range of managed portfolios available to its 500 advisers.