UK politicians say they do not know if the Queen’s Speech can be delivered on time because of post-election talks between the Conservatives and the Democratic Unionist Party as the former hashes out a ...

The Securities and Futures Commission said in its Regulation for quality markets annual report 2012 – 2013, that the number of licensed intermediary corporations hit 1,905 during the year, although ...

New business was £1.11bn ($1.4bn, €1.2bn) for the quarter, down from the £1.43bn registered in the first three months of the year. Despite the higher stock market levels, the discount broker said ...

Excluding Ireland, there are around 247,000 British citizens of pension age living in the EU compared with 85,000 EU citizens of pension age in the UK. Given the UK’s “unique relationship” with ...

The eight-strong AKFP Group staff left their office in Lisburn, a city south-west of Belfast, on 30 June to work from their locations of choice. As a result, they “reaped the benefits of being able to ...

The pound lost 1.5% against the dollar, falling to around the $1.2750 mark, while commentators expect the FTSE to take a nosedive this morning on the uncertainty. “We are likely to see some initial ...

The development of a huge shadow banking sector has added concerns that these unregulated activities could worsen underlying credit problems within the banking system and generate systemic risk. But ...

Net new discretionary business was £241m ($348m, €310m), while investment losses of £56m left total FUM growth at £185m. Asset in Brooks Macdonald’s property business Braemar Estates edged up to ...

Steven Cameron, pensions director at Aegon UK, said: “Clearly, many of our customers want to understand the consequences on their pension were the UK to vote to leave the EU. Unfortunately, some of ...

The total number of UK taxpayers with non-domiciled status grew 3% to 114,300 in 2013/14. There were also 5,000 non-doms who paid £223m for the remittance based charge on their overseas incomes which ...

The financial services firm said the new hires are part of a wider drive by AES International to export the professional standards and high quality of advice found in the UK to other parts of the ...

The Trust Decision Tool and Trust Form Finder are targeted at advisers with little or no knowledge of trusts who feel they are too complicated to understand and are not confident enough to recommend ...