Zurich has announced it is cutting premiums on its critical illness (CI) plans where exclusions are applied for cancer or Multiple Sclerosis.

Thousands of investors in collapsed structured products provider Keydata yesterday voted to establish an action group in a last-ditch bid to recover their missing millions.

A former Credit Suisse banker has been found guilty of fraud after deceiving investors into buying risky investments that led to $1bn (£610m) of losses.

Northern Rock should not be allowed to complete a planned restructuring without paying financial penalties, Britain's building societies have told European competition regulators, on the grounds that the nationalised mortgage lender will otherwise have...

The financial ombudsman (FOS) says the elderly now account for more than a fifth of all investment complaints, with more and more concerning bank or building society branch staff.

Royal London 360° has expanded its product range with the launch of a unit-linked whole of life protection product called LifePlan.

Charges on inheritance tax (IHT) payments made after the six month deadline are increasing, the Treasury has announced.

The FSA's efforts to strengthen its supervisory and enforcement work by recruiting hundreds more staff have been thrown off course by the Conservative party's plan to disband the regulator, according to the Financial Times.

The Financial Ombudsman (FOS) has agreed to defer by three months its decisions on complaints relating to Lehman Brothers-backed structured products.

Provider ‘wake-up' letters to pension clients nearing retirement arrive years too late, are too complex and should be scrapped, Just Retirement says.