Regulation

The European Union has agreed the final measures of the Solvency II framework and given a January 2016 start date.

Financial Conduct Authority figures show staff are leaving the organisation

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) will be given the power to fine claims firms which use information gathered by unsolicited calls and texts or who provide poor quality services.

Personal Touch network has said it will subsidise member firms' regulatory fees

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has laid out its plans to overhaul the corporate Chartered status for firms, in a drive to achieve greater trust among consumers and raise standards across the profession.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be tougher than its predecessor but its more open approach has improved its standing in the industry, Keith Richards has said.

To highlight fraud week, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) has released a set of basic tips it said every organisation should be aware of.

Network Sesame has confirmed that it is planning to drop its independence mandate for investment and pension advice and move to a ‘whole of market' restricted proposition in 2014.

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research says unemployment rates could fall to 7% by 2014

The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) current stance on the definition of independence is at odds with the views of up to half of the IFA community, according to research.