Fortis Life UK has linked with Sesame to give its advisers access to its range of protection products.

UK private equity companies reacted angrily last night after a European parliamentary committee proposed widening the scope of a controversial directive for alternative fund managers.

Former FSA chairman Sir Callum McCarthy has joined US private equity group JC Flowers as European chairman.

Former FSA chairman Sir Callum McCarthy has joined US private equity group JC Flowers as European chairman.

As the soaring cost of retiring in the UK is estimated to hit over £400,000, 87% of UK expats are choosing to retire abroad, according to a study published today.

Millions of Britons will be forced into part-time work to fund their retirement, research suggests.

Gordon Brown will take his radical proposal to tax City trading to Britain's business leaders today, as a survey shows more than half of voters would back the plan if the proceeds went to help the poorest in society.

Société Générale has advised clients to be ready for a possible "global economic collapse" over the next two years, mapping a strategy of defensive investments to avoid wealth destruction.

A pensioner is fighting to claw back almost £18,000 in commission and charges that were snatched from his pension just a year before he planned to retire.

London and Colonial has today announced the launch of the EU SIPP, for individuals resident outside the UK.