Almost one in ten investors (9%) said that the source of information they have turned to most to help decide on their investments is social media, with 7% now regarding it as their most important source of information.

RSMR is dropping VAT from the 0.15% annual management charge on its Managed Portfolio Service (MPS).

An ex-employee of Goldman Sachs is one of two brothers that face criminal proceedings for insider dealing and fraud.

A former Schroders worker has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for his role in a three man gang which was caught in connection with the supply of £6m worth of cocaine.

More than 350 financial advisers have pledged to adopt the Financial Vulnerability Taskforce Charter in its first two weeks since launch.

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) is creating three new investment company sectors as part of a sector reshuffle.

Expanding Financial Planning firm Progeny has acquired Leeds-based legal firm Watsons Law for an undisclosed sum. 

Fund manager Neil Woodford, whose retail fund empire crumbled less than two years ago, is to stage a comeback with a new investment business.

There is little doubt that in 2018 the FCA’s call centre was in a mess. Demoralised, poorly trained staff were inundated with a barrage of calls from consumers, some of them angry and abusive, even racist and homophobic.

Redemption is a powerful force and it is likely to be the driving force behind fallen fund manager Neil Woodford’s unexpected comeback plans revealed this week.