Markets relieved by 'less draconian' FPC leverage ratio proposals

The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee has proposed a leverage ratio of up to 4.95 per cent by 2019, lower than expected.

Now: Pensions questions integrity of DWP Nest consultation

Danish scheme suggests it entered the UK market on false pretences.

Treasury eyes LTV cap on buy-to-let mortgages

Treasury says it wants to build an “in-depth evidence base” on buy-to-let.

FCA warns advisers over auto-enrolment commission ban dodge

Regulator believes some firms are looking to replace commission payments with other forms of remuneration, such as adviser charging.

FCA fines Sesame £1.6m over 'pay to play' distribution deals

The FCA has fined Sesame £1.6m for arranging “pay to play” distribution deals. 

TSC slams FSA for Co-op failings but clears Treasury

The TSC says there is no evidence the Treasury interfered in the sale of Lloyds Banking Group branches.

Platforms to launch new industry body

All major platforms set to join new industry group.