Money Marketing
26 October 2005
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2,500 jobs likely to go at Abbey
26 Oct 2005
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2CG - Zenith European Income Fund
1 Nov 2005
2CGZenith European Income Fund
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2CG explore Euro income
1 Nov 2005
2CG, a company founded in 2000 by former M&G head of continental Europe Charles Glasse and former Credit Suisse manager Christopher Garsten, has introduced the Zenith European income fund.
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75% Say they would quit provider for poor service
27 Oct 2005
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A decade of property for Abbey and Knight Frank
1 Nov 2005
Abbey for Intermediaries has, in conjunction with Knight Frank, established the residential property plan , a capital-protected bond linked to the performance of the Halifax House Price Index over a 10-year term.
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A little too hard to stomach
27 Oct 2005
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A perfect storm
27 Oct 2005
Perfection is easy to achieve if you set low standards but it is clients who will suffer
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A vote of confidence?
27 Oct 2005
Standard Life's board has given the green light to demutualisation and the campaign for the yes vote is now officially under way.
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Aberdeen ponders sweet equity deal
27 Oct 2005
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'ABI must change its S2P stance'
27 Oct 2005
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ABI/Aifa give new advice on redress
27 Oct 2005
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ABN spices it up
1 Nov 2005
ABN Amro has brought out a Luxemburg-based Sicav that invests in Indian companies and companies deriving most of their business from India.
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Alliance & Leicester - Two Year Fixed Rate Feesaver
31 Oct 2005
Alliance & LeicesterTwo Year Fixed Rate Feesaver
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An enviable position
27 Oct 2005
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Another guarantee from Scot Wids
1 Nov 2005
The Scottish Widows guaranteed investment bond is a FTSE 100-linked guaranteed equity bond with a term of five years and six months.
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Are friends Electra?
27 Oct 2005
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Ashley Law chooses Selestia
27 Oct 2005
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Axa calls for year's delay to Sipp extension
27 Oct 2005
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Axa includes five multi-manager portfolios on Smart platform
27 Oct 2005
Axa Investment Managers is making five multi-manager funds available on its Smart platform, the firm's version of an internal fund supermarket.
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B&W offers sweet combination
1 Nov 2005
Bristol & West has established the income and growth guaranteed equity bond which combines a guaranteed equity bond with a savings account.
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Bank of England stats indicate recovery in housing market activity
1 Nov 2005
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Bank of Ireland looks for balance
31 Oct 2005
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Barclays doubling its iShares product range
27 Oct 2005
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BBB rejects multi-tie route
27 Oct 2005
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Bee says A-Day opportunities will only be enjoyed by 'chubby cats'
27 Oct 2005
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BM Solutions - Self Cert 4.85% Two Year Fixed
1 Nov 2005
BM SolutionsSelf Cert 4.85% Two Year Fixed
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BM Solutions launches additional borrowing online
1 Nov 2005
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Boxing clever with Positive Solutions
27 Oct 2005
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Broker spots Halifax loan clause problem
27 Oct 2005
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Brokers feel full force of M-Day as profits dwindle
27 Oct 2005
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BSA and PIMA welcome Rifkind Bill
28 Oct 2005
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C share from Baronsmead 3
31 Oct 2005
Isis Equity Partners is raising up to 22m for the Baronsmead VCT 3 through a C share issue to expand the venture capital trust without diluting its existing portfolio.
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Caught on film
27 Oct 2005
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Cavendish takes Aim
1 Nov 2005
Cavendish Asset Management has unveiled an Aim fund, the third fund in its Oeic range.
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Changes at Fairs' parent firm
1 Nov 2005
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Cheshire Building Society - Buy To Let 2 Year Fixed Rate Remortgage
31 Oct 2005
Cheshire Building SocietyBuy To Let 2 Year Fixed Rate Remortgage
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CII criticises FSA plans for firms to vet staff
27 Oct 2005
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Close Brothers Investment - Close IHT AIM VCT
1 Nov 2005
Close Brothers InvestmentClose IHT AIM VCT
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Close VCT relieves IHT
1 Nov 2005
Close Investment is planning to raise £25m for its Close Aim IHT VCT, a venture capital trust which provides inheritance tax relief as well as the usual income tax relief.
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CML questions mortgage regulation on its first anniversary
31 Oct 2005
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Co-op offering a range of deals for first-time buyers
27 Oct 2005
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Correspondent's week
27 Oct 2005
This week by Tim Webb, a business reporter covering energy for the Independent on Sunday
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Coventry Building Society - Buy To Let 4.99% Flexx Fixed Rate Mortgage
31 Oct 2005
Coventry Building SocietyBuy To Let 4.99% Flexx Fixed Rate Mortgage
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Customer value is key
27 Oct 2005
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Dangerous U-turn
27 Oct 2005
Will taxpayers have to bear the consequences of the Govt's retreat on pensions?
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Dawnay Day provides dual commodities products
1 Nov 2005
Structured product provider Dawnay Day Quantum has introduced two capital-protected bonds that are linked to a basket of eight industrial metals and energy-related commodities.
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Dawnay Day Quantum - Protected Commodities Accelerator V
1 Nov 2005
Dawnay Day Quantum Protected Commodities Accelerator V
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Dawnay Day Quantum - Protected Commodities Turbo
1 Nov 2005
Dawnay Day Quantum Protected Commodities Turbo
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Deal struck on public sector pensions
27 Oct 2005
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Deutsche appoints Standard to manage 107m portfolio
27 Oct 2005
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Down on the farm
27 Oct 2005
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Downing Corporate Finance - Electra Kingsway 3 VCT
1 Nov 2005
Downing Corporate FinanceElectra Kingsway 3 VCT
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Downing Corporate Finance - Pennine Aim VCT 6
1 Nov 2005
Downing Corporate FinancePennine Aim VCT 6
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Downing VCT explores IHT options
1 Nov 2005
Downing Corporate Finance has established the Pennine Aim VCT 6, a venture capital trust that has an inheritance tax option after three years.
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Equitable Life settles with former chief executive
28 Oct 2005
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Eurolife saves 1m in compensation
27 Oct 2005
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Eurolife saves 1m in compensation
26 Oct 2005
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Execution - only firms know the price of everything and value of nothing
27 Oct 2005
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F&C reemerges on IFAs' radar
27 Oct 2005
A series of high-profile departures sent F&C spinning out of IFAs' orbit but Matt Davis says fund launches and the arrival of a new UK team have stoked up interest
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F&C's green team act on bird flu drug
27 Oct 2005
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Fears for Credit Suisse fund as Harrison quits
27 Oct 2005
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Fidelity lines up retirement roadshows
31 Oct 2005
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Fidelity will pay trail on unwrapped funds
27 Oct 2005
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First steps in saving
27 Oct 2005
The child trust fund means that, for the first time, all children will have some money behind them at the start of their adult lives
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Foreign policy
27 Oct 2005
A home for our savings and pensions disappears every time a UK firm falls into foreign hands, says Troy French & Partners senior partner Peter French
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Formosa Films - Clubbed
1 Nov 2005
Formosa FilmsClubbed
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Foundation targets eight million people for advice
27 Oct 2005
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Fox joins Suffolk Life
1 Nov 2005
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FPI goes for ultra flexibility
1 Nov 2005
Friends Provident International has brought out Premier ultra, an offshore unit-linked bond aimed at high-net-worth investors.
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Free switching on Liverpool Vic bond
26 Oct 2005
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Free switching on Liverpool Vic bond
27 Oct 2005
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FS Consumer Panel appoints new vice chairman
27 Oct 2005
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FSA discount for early fine settlors
27 Oct 2005
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FSA plans to launch mortgage website
26 Oct 2005
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Gerrard Investment Management -Protected Hindsight Plan 1
26 Oct 2005
Gerrard Investment ManagementProtected Hindsight Plan 1
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Gerrard weights exposure
1 Nov 2005
Gerrard Investment Management has teamed up with structured product provider Woolwich Plan Managers to offer IFAs a structured product which has weighted exposure to four stockmarket indices depending on performance.
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Goshawk to sell reinsurance arm
26 Oct 2005
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Govt attacked over U-turn on public-sector pensions
27 Oct 2005
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Govt missed a trick on civil service plans
27 Oct 2005
Trade and Industry Secretary Alan Johnson's capitulation on civil servants' pensions is disappointing but sadly not surprising.
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Green is the colour for Skandia
1 Nov 2005
Skandia Investment Management has established a multi-manager ethical fund that combines manager of managers with funds of funds approaches.
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Hartford guide aims to help IFAs review WP with clients
27 Oct 2005
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Health warning on IDD to say what no advice means
27 Oct 2005
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Hedge fund industry resists FSA
28 Oct 2005
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'Hedge funds can exploit world themes'
27 Oct 2005
F&C optimistic despite signs of cherrypicking by funds
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Henderson fund opens door to Asian property
27 Oct 2005
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Hot Topix from Jupiter
1 Nov 2005
Jupiter Asset Management has established the Jupiter Japan Income fund, a unit trust that will aim for income and growth by investing in Japanese equities.
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HSBC Bank International - Eurozone Property Index Income Fund– CSGF 21
1 Nov 2005
HSBC Bank InternationalEurozone Property Index Income Fund– CSGF 21
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HSBC Bank International - Hong Kong Growth Fund– CSGF 21
1 Nov 2005
HSBC Bank InternationalHong Kong Growth Fund– CSGF 21
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HSBC Bank International - Japan Market Movement Fund– CSGF 21
1 Nov 2005
HSBC Bank InternationalJapan Market Movement Fund– CSGF 21
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I smell a Ratner
27 Oct 2005
Those who know me well, know of my long-standing love affair with vintage scooters: Italian, German, Spanish, even a weird Indian bike called the Kelvinator Avanti. I have owned and ridden many beautiful machines in my time.
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IFAs could lose cover in PI scam
27 Oct 2005
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IFP threatens legal fight on CFP letters
27 Oct 2005
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'IFRS rules will hit discounted loans'
27 Oct 2005
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Important message
27 Oct 2005
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Income FOF from New Star
1 Nov 2005
New Star has established a unit trust fund of funds that aims for growth and an estimated net income of 3.5 per cent a year while preserving investors original capital
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India to the fore
27 Oct 2005
India's rapid economic growth looks set to continue, making it an attractive prospect for the investor
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Invesco VCT to offer 25m in new shares
27 Oct 2005
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Invesco VCT to offer 25m in new shares
26 Oct 2005
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Investment View: Playing the waiting game
27 Oct 2005
Last week was eventful in the world of investment. First, there was the collapse of Refco - hardly a household name but an important player nonetheless.
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Investors could miss out on 'sweet spot'
27 Oct 2005
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'It was go down this route or don't buy a home'
27 Oct 2005
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JPMF overseas trust under review
26 Oct 2005
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JPMF overseas trust under review
27 Oct 2005
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Keydata makes income bond third issue
31 Oct 2005
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Law Society support for lawyers producing Hips
27 Oct 2005
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Lawrence House in aim to double IFA funds
27 Oct 2005
Fledgling multi-manager Lawrence House has attracted £10m in multi-manager funds from small to medium-sized IFAs in nine months and is aiming to double the figure next year.
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Leeds Building Society - Two Year Fixed Rate Mortgage
31 Oct 2005
Leeds Building SocietyTwo Year Fixed Rate Mortgage
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Leitch teams up with Zurich allies
27 Oct 2005
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Level paying field
27 Oct 2005
What are the arguments in favour of a flat rate of income tax and how likely is it to be adopted in the UK?
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LGIM appoints Chambers as Chief Executive
1 Nov 2005
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Life insurance sector to remain stable for the next 12 months
27 Oct 2005
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Life office manager salary tops 100k
27 Oct 2005
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Liverpool Victoria widens distribution net
28 Oct 2005
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Look sharp
27 Oct 2005
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Massow slams 'barbaric' treatment over claims
27 Oct 2005
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Matrix doubles up on foresight
1 Nov 2005
Matrix Money Management is raising up to 24m each for the Foresight 3 and Foresight 4 venture capital trusts which aim for growth by investing in unquoted technology-based companies in the UK.
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Matrix focuses on buy-outs
1 Nov 2005
Matrix Money Management is raising up to 20m for the Matrix income & growth VCT, a venture capital trust focusing on management buy-outs.
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Matrix Money Management - Foresight 3 and 4 VCTs
31 Oct 2005
Matrix Money ManagementForesight 3 and 4 VCTs
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MFS International UK - MFS Meridian Emerging Markets Debt Fund
31 Oct 2005
MFS International UK MFS Meridian Emerging Markets Debt Fund
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MFS International UK - MFS Meridian European High Yield Bond Fund
31 Oct 2005
MFS INternational UKMFS Meridian European High Yield Bond Fund
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MFS International UK - MFS Meridian European Smaller Companies Fund
31 Oct 2005
MFS International UKMFS Meridian European Smaller Companies Fund
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MFS International UK - MFS Meridian Research International Fund
31 Oct 2005
MFS International UKMFS Meridian Research International Fund
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MFS International UK - MFS Meridian Technology Fund
31 Oct 2005
MFS International UKMFS Meridian Technology Fund
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MFS International UK - MFS Meridian US Government Bond Fund
31 Oct 2005
MFS International UKMFS Meridian US Government Bond Fund
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MFS majors on Meridian
1 Nov 2005
MFS International UK, part of Boston-based MFS Investment Management, has merged its UK, Cayman Islands and Luxemburg fund ranges to create a new Ucits III compliant Sicav range for UK investors, MFS Meridian Funds.
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'Misys would be better off if it ditched Sesame'
27 Oct 2005
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Mortgage View: What is best advice?
27 Oct 2005
What constitutes best advice in the mortgage market? We all know that it is more than price and includes value and service levels of the lender. But every so often a product comes along which ticks all the boxes and you question why anyone else can be doing business at all in that sector.
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Naismith says Isas could provide solution
27 Oct 2005
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NDF Administration - Growth Plan September 05
31 Oct 2005
NDF AdministrationGrowth Plan September 05
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Nelson in move to HSBC to run public relations
27 Oct 2005
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Neptune continues to make waves
27 Oct 2005
Neptune Investment Management, founded by Robin Geffen in 2002, has produced outstanding results across the board.
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Neptune Investment Management - Neptune-Calculus Income & Growth VCT
1 Nov 2005
Neptune Investment ManagementNeptune-Calculus Income & Growth VCT
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New Star launches Euro high yield fund
27 Oct 2005
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Noble & Company - Noble VCT A Shares
1 Nov 2005
Noble & CompanyNoble VCT A Shares
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Norwich Union - Guaranteed Capital Plan
1 Nov 2005
Norwich UnionGuaranteed Capital Plan
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NU International hits record new business levels in Q3
27 Oct 2005
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NU survey highlights funding shortfall by divorced women
27 Oct 2005
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Nvesta - Momentum Tracker Plan 2
31 Oct 2005
NvestaMomentum Tracker Plan 2
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Ombudsman will speak at Aifa AGM
27 Oct 2005
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'Only way to ensure money was passed to their partners'
27 Oct 2005
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Optimal choice for Britannia International
1 Nov 2005
Britannia International has established the optimum growth bond 11, a FTSE 100-linked guaranteed equity bond that could mature earlier than its six-year term.
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Our campaign to protect consumers gathers force
27 Oct 2005
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Pack up your troubles
27 Oct 2005
Our panel believe packagers have adapted sufficiently to defy predictions of their early demise. Plus, the costs of regulation are assessed
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Packagers create their own lender
27 Oct 2005
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Parents prefer cash child trust funds
26 Oct 2005
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Passive portfolio from Scot Eq
1 Nov 2005
Scottish Equitable has linked up with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers to establish life and offshore versions of its balanced passive pension fund, which has a four year track record.
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'Pension target is unlikely to be met'
27 Oct 2005
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Pension trustees set to demand more money from companies
1 Nov 2005
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Pink Home Loans - BM Solutions Lifetime Tracker
1 Nov 2005
Pink Home LoansBM Solutions Lifetime Tracker
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Pink Home Loans - BM Solutions Two Year Tracker
31 Oct 2005
Pink Home LoansBM Solutions Two Year Tracker
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Preferred Mortgages - Light 1 Year Discount Standard Verification
31 Oct 2005
Preferred MortgagesLight 1 Year Discount Standard Verification
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Pressure mounting on FSA to name and shame 11 providers
27 Oct 2005
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Private enterprise
27 Oct 2005
The private sector needs to play a greater role in influencing the debate on future healthcare funding, says Bupa Insurance managing director Fergus Kee
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Protection providers called on to release claims data
27 Oct 2005
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Pru figures are wrong
27 Oct 2005
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RBS offers pre-approved funding levels
27 Oct 2005
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Relying on family advice can be costly
27 Oct 2005
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Rifkind calls for new savings account
26 Oct 2005
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Rifkind calls for new savings account
27 Oct 2005
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Schroders - Schroder Income Maximiser
1 Nov 2005
Schroders Schroder Income Maximiser
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ScotEq Protect improves its online underwriting
27 Oct 2005
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Scottish Life appoints area sales manager
26 Oct 2005
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Scottish Widows Investment Partnership - European Real Estate Fund
31 Oct 2005
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership European Real Estate Fund
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Second bite from Man
1 Nov 2005
Man Investments has given investors a new opportunity to invest in Man-IP-200 by adding euro and dollar share classes to this capital-protected portfolio of futures and hedge funds.
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SEI adds four new funds to its PCP range
28 Oct 2005
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SJP's pension audit looks to minimise recovery tax
27 Oct 2005
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Skandia asks the experts
1 Nov 2005
Skandia Investment Management has brought out a global property fund which will be managed by property investment specialist La Salle Investment Management.
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Skandia Investment Management - Ethical Fund
1 Nov 2005
Skandia Investment ManagementEthical Fund
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Skandia issues another protected portfolio
1 Nov 2005
Skandias protected portfolio investment range provides capital growth linked to an equally weighted portfolio of five externally managed funds with varying degrees of capital protection and return over a five year term.
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Slow-motion replay
27 Oct 2005
Retrospective Andrea Tryphonides turns back the clock to assess how regulation has impacted on the market
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Speculation grows over Bolton launch
27 Oct 2005
What is clear though is that even with Bolton's good track record, success is not going to be a foregone conclusion, explains Andrea Tryphonides
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Standard Life to buy FirstAssist
26 Oct 2005
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Stars and stripes for JOHCM
1 Nov 2005
JO Hambro Capital Management has added the JOHCM American growth fund to its Oeic range.
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Stephen Haddrill
27 Oct 2005
With a diplomacy not often heard in the sector, the former civil servant who now heads the ABI praises the FSA as a world-class regulator on the one hand while compiling a dossier that aims to document its regulatory failings. But James Salmon finds he is more openly critical of the Government's failure to give the pension industry adequate guidance ahead of A-Day and of its overzealous application of regulation in British industry
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Structured Solutions Group - Early Bonus Plan IV
1 Nov 2005
Structured Solutions GroupEarly Bonus Plan IV
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Swip gets real with Reits
1 Nov 2005
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has established the Swip European real estate fund, an Oeic which invests in property shares across Europe including the UK.
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Taking in vista
27 Oct 2005
In recent weeks, there seems to have been a considerable amount of hype bordering on scaremongering appearing in certain other industry trade publications about the risk of IFAs not being ready for the launch of Microsoft's Vista operating system and the need to take urgent action to prepare for it.
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Tax offsets in the air as investors get wind of ethical opportunities
27 Oct 2005
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The daddy of all complaints
27 Oct 2005
A lot of honest IFAs are being caught up in a flawed complaints process
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The fight for independence
27 Oct 2005
I have always appreciated the unusual or the quirky. The venue for the IFP conference for the last two years has certainly been both. As you enter, you are greeted by a statue of Atlas (I presume) holding up not the world but the circular ceiling in reception.
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The macro picture
27 Oct 2005
It is said that the camera never lies but Nicola York finds that taking a macro snapshot of an economy could give a false picture of the state of the stockmarket
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The MCOB evaders
27 Oct 2005
MCOB The FSA needs to get tough with those companies that persistently ignore MCOB 3 rules, writes Nicola York
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The orphan age
27 Oct 2005
Following the recent depolarisation of the advice market, Sonia Speedy explores the potential pitfalls facing advisers and examines whether fears about the creation of IFA orphans are justified
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Threadneedle bonds with absolute returns
1 Nov 2005
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Threadneedle Investments - Absolute Return Bond Fund
31 Oct 2005
Threadneedle InvestmentsAbsolute Return Bond Fund
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UCB Home Loans launches new 2-year tracker to self-cert range
28 Oct 2005
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Watchdog's not so fierce
27 Oct 2005
There are misconceptions in some quarters as to the way the Financial Ombudsman Service works and how it comes to decisions. I should like to take this opportunity to lay to rest some of these commonly held but mistaken opinions on the way we operate.
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When you wish upon a Star
27 Oct 2005
Have dreams come true for investors who put their money in Duffield's funds?
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Where there's a will, there are several ways
27 Oct 2005
Key to will planning is the interaction between advisers and the level of access to funds for the investor
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Which? attacks ABI basic advice regime
27 Oct 2005
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Window of opportunity
27 Oct 2005
M-Day With Mortgage Day came much industry grumbling, especially over KFIs, but it's not all been bad, explains Lindsey Rogerson
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Winterthur Life - Section 32 Plan
31 Oct 2005
Winterthur LifeSection 32 Plan
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Wise Investment - CF Wise Income
31 Oct 2005
Wise InvestmentCF Wise Income
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'Women heading for retirement poverty'
27 Oct 2005
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Woolwich Plan Managers - Capital Growth Plan - Issue 11
1 Nov 2005
Woolwich Plan ManagersCapital Growth Plan - Issue 11
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Zeros 'set for comeback'
27 Oct 2005





