Over 400 financial services firms have signed up to support the Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter but there are signs the progress women have made into moving into more senior positions is beginning to plateau.

The economic secretary to the Treasury has said the FCA must transform into a “more nimble and innovative” regulator.

New statistics have revealed more than 132,000 Help to Save account holders are eligible for bonuses totalling £14m.

The Treasury will examine whether mini-bond regulation is fit for purpose after the collapse of £236m London Capital & Finance (LCF) earlier this year.