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Standard Life CEO Paul Matthews said he is excited about the roll-out of the retail distribution review (RDR) next year, as he expects more advisers to use its fee-ready wrap and investment solutions.

A review published today claims providers of cash ISAs have shortened transfer times significantly since the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) intervened in 2010.

Clients who run a family business may be affected under controversial child benefit cuts set to be outlined in next week's Budget, according to accountants Baker Tilly.

Two thirds of Brits still plan to rely on the state pension to fund their retirement, according to research released today.

Almost 90% of advisers support calls to introduce a long-stop for the financial advice profession, research suggests.

With just seven days to go before George Osborne delivers the nation's budget and we all find out how much richer or poorer we're all going to be, David Russell, who runs Guardian Wealth Management's office in Qatar, says expats should focus more on April...

Vistra has become the first fiduciary provider in Curacao to establish a new trust structure based on the Anglo Saxon concept.

Legal & General (L&G) has reported an increase in operating profits for full-year 2011 after a marked rise in its investment management (LGIM) and international divisions.

The government is considering issuing "super gilts" - bonds with a repayment date lasting 100 years or more - which it hopes will allow it to lock in the current record low base rate.

Part-nationalised banks Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have announced plans to cut some 1,900 jobs in a move the Unite union called "brutal".