The Financial Services Authority has confirmed that it is ‘minded to accredit' the Pension Management Institute under the new regulatory regime introduced by the Retail Distribution Review.
The Financial Services Authority will conduct another consultation into SIPP charge disclosure after an industry backlash.
Fears compulsory workplace schemes might burden members with charges that are too high are "exaggerated", a senior actuary says.
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Peterborough-based Rockingham Independent £35,000 and imposed partial bans on its directors and an adviser for exposing retirees to unsuitable advice.
The Financial Services Authority has issued a warning to consumers over pension reciprocation plans and other pension unlocking schemes.
The FSA may extend its rules on pension selling and advice to cover group personal pensions.
The Pensions Regulator is set to strengthen its guidance on transfer incentives following "concerning" behaviour from some trustees.
Two unnamed firms have been referred to the FSA's enforcement division for further investigation following a review of the £330bn with-profits sector.
The Financial Services Authority has fined London-based financial advice firm Robin Bradford £24,500 for pension switching advice failings.