Money Marketing
Online - October 2010
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Barclays Wealth - Regular Income Bond October 2010 Edition
22 Oct 2010
Barclays Wealth - Regular Income Bond October 2010 Edition
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BM Solutions – Buy-To-Let 3.85% 1-Year Tracker - Intermediary
21 Oct 2010
BM Solutions –1-Year BBR + 3.35% Buy-To-Let Intermediary
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BM Solutions - Buy-To-Let 4.2% 1-Year Tracker - Intermediary
21 Oct 2010
BM Solutions - Buy-To-Let 4.2% 1-Year Tracker - Intermediary
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BM Solutions – Buy-To-Let 4.8% 2-Year Tracker - Intermediary
22 Oct 2010
BM Solutions – Buy-To-Let 4.8% 2-Year Tracker - Intermediary
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Castlestone Management - Next 11 Emerging Markets Fund
26 Oct 2010
Castlestone Management - Next 11 Emerging Markets Fund
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Cater Allen Private Bank - Capital Guaranteed Enhanced Growth Plan 3
29 Oct 2010
Cater Allen Private Bank - Capital Guaranteed Enhanced Growth Plan 3
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Investec Structured Products - 3-Year Geared Returns December 2010
27 Nov 2010
Investec Structured Products - 3-Year Geared Returns December 2010
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Investec Structured Products – FTSE 100 Bonus Income Plan 11
8 Oct 2010
Investec Structured Products – FTSE 100 Bonus Income Plan 11
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Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Deposit Growth Plan 4
8 Oct 2010
Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Deposit Growth Plan 4
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Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Income Deposit Plan 14
8 Oct 2010
Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Income Deposit Plan 14
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National Counties Building Society - 5-Year 5.79% Fixed Buy-to-Let
15 Oct 2010
Type: Fixed-rate buy-to-let mortgage
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RBS/NatWest - 2-Year 2.75% Fixed Remortgage - Direct
7 Oct 2010
RBS/NatWest - 2-Year 2.75% Fixed Remortgage - Direct
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Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.99% Fixed - Direct
7 Oct 2010
Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.99% Fixed - Direct
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Zurich UK Life – Pension and Investment products update
27 Nov 2010
Zurich UK Life – Pension and Investment products update
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A common sense approach to RDR?
18 Oct 2010
IFA Richard Arnold suggests an alternative disclosure regime that he believes would meet the objectives of the RDR.
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A convertible solution from Jupiter
29 Oct 2010
Jupiter Asset Management - Global Convertibles Fund
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A plan of attraction from Incapital
8 Oct 2010
Incapital Europe - Digital Growth Plan - FTSE 100 Index Series II
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A simple Sipp from TD Waterhouse
8 Oct 2010
The TD Sipp is designed as a simple and lost cost self-invested personal pension for investors that want control over a wide range of investments excluding commercial property.
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A trio of options from Meteor
29 Oct 2010
Meteor Asset Management has introduced a structured product with three risk and reward options and an early maturity feature linked to the performance of the FTSE 100 and S&P 500 indices.
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A valuable choice from Gilliat
22 Oct 2010
Gilliat Financial Solutions has created a structured product that is linked to the price of three precious metals for a term of six years and three weeks.
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Abbey For Intermediaries - Fee-Free Two-Year Tracker
1 Oct 2010
Abbey For Intermediaries - Fee-Free Two-Year Tracker
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Abbey For Intermediaries – Mortgage Portfolio update
5 Oct 2010
Abbey For Intermediaries – Mortgage Portfolio update
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Abbey for Intermediaries hires new head of sales
11 Oct 2010
Brad Fordham becomes head of sales for telephony and service.
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Advisers slam BBC Panorama pension probe
5 Oct 2010
IFAs and contributors to BBC Panorama’s programme on pensions say information was taken out of context.
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Aegon bolsters fixed interest team
12 Oct 2010
Aegon Asset Management has appointed Daniel Uhlemann as a quantitative analyst within its fixed interest team.
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Aegon sells pensions administration business to Goddard Perry
26 Oct 2010
Aegon UK has agreed to sell its third party pension’s administration business to corporate consultants Goddard Perry.
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AfI launches two new 60% LTV remortgage loans
28 Oct 2010
Lender is also cutting rates by up to 0.18% on selected mortgages.
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AILO appoints Mark Kennett as chairman
19 Oct 2010
The Association of International Life Offices has appointed Mark Kennett as chairman.
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Aldermore Mortgages - 4.98% Term Variable Rate Buy-To-Let Mortgage
11 Oct 2010
Aldermore Mortgages - 4.98% Term Variable Rate Buy-To-Let Mortgage
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Aldermore Mortgages - 5.28% Term Variable Rate Buy-To-Let Mortgage
15 Oct 2010
Aldermore Mortgages - 5.28% Term Variable Rate Buy-To-Let Mortgage
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Alison Seabeck MP named as Shadow housing minister
14 Oct 2010
Labour leader Ed Miliband has appointed MP for Plymouth Moor View Alison Seabeck as Shadow housing minister.
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Annual allowance cut to £50,000
14 Oct 2010
Annual allowance for pension saving to be cut from £255,000 to £50,000 and lifetime allowance cut from £1.8m to £1.5m.
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Aon and Hewitt brands to merge in New Year
4 Oct 2010
The Aon and Hewitt brands will be merged in the New Year, following the completion of the merger of the two organisations announced in Chicago on Friday.
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Arch Cru fund suspensions lifted
11 Oct 2010
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange lifts its trading freeze on the Arch Cru sub-funds.
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Aviva and Nest clash on scope of means-testing amongst new pension savers
20 Oct 2010
Aviva has challenged the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) over its assessment on the extent of how means-tested benefits interact with auto-enrolment.
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Aviva Investors - Defined Returns Fund 7
22 Oct 2010
Aviva Investors - Defined Returns Fund 7
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Aviva launches online adviser resource
22 Oct 2010
Aviva offers guidance on likely medical evidence needed and how certain conditions affect underwriting.
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AWD Chase de Vere challenges FOS ruling
8 Oct 2010
The adviser claims a client who was over-invested in Keydata insisted the group boost their exposure.
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Axa confirms emerging market hires
4 Oct 2010
Julian Thompson and Jules Mort join Axa from Threadneedle.
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Backbench MPs continue attack on the RDR
20 Oct 2010
More than a dozen MPs voice concerns in first commons debate on IFA regulation.
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Bambos Hambi joins Insynergy
6 Oct 2010
Bambos Hambi, the former head of multi-manager at Gartmore, has joined Insynergy Investment Management.
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Bank of England governor warns UK facing ‘sober’ decade
20 Oct 2010
King hints that more QE could be on the way.
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Bank of Ireland/Askis - 18-Month Premium Fixed-Term Deposit
15 Oct 2010
Bank of Ireland/Askis - 18-Month Premium Fixed-Term Deposit
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Banks commit to 'help businesses thrive and grow'
13 Oct 2010
BBA Business Finance Taskforce commits to 17 action points aimed at improving customer relations.
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Banks set up venture capital fund for small businesses
5 Oct 2010
Fund will be headed by Barclays chief executive John Varley.
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Barclays cuts lifetime trackers by up to 0.41%
7 Oct 2010
Lender’s mortgage book has reached £100bn.
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Barclays extends drop lock to existing tracker customers
12 Oct 2010
Feature has been available to new tracker customers since July.
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Barclays Wealth - Defined Returns Plan Annual Kick Out October 2010 Edition
5 Oct 2010
Barclays Wealth - Defined Returns Plan Annual Kick Out October 2010 Edition
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Barclays Wealth - FTSE Returns Bond October 2010
5 Oct 2010
Barclays Wealth - FTSE Returns Bond October 2010
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Barnsley Building Society – Mortgage Portfolio update
14 Oct 2010
Barnsley Building Society – Mortgage Portfolio update
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BBA launches judicial review against FSA and FOS
8 Oct 2010
The British Bankers’ Association has mounted a legal challenge to the FSA’s PPI complaints handling measures.
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BlackRock - iShares MSCI Japan Monthly EUR Hedged
1 Oct 2010
BlackRock - iShares MSCI Japan Monthly EUR Hedged
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BlackRock - iShares MSCI World Monthly EUR Hedged
1 Oct 2010
BlackRock - iShares MSCI World Monthly EUR Hedged
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BlackRock - iShares MSCI World Monthly GBP Hedged
1 Oct 2010
BlackRock - iShares MSCI World Monthly GBP Hedged
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BlackRock - iShares S&P 500 Monthly EUR Hedged
1 Oct 2010
BlackRock - iShares S&P 500 Monthly EUR Hedged
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BlackRock - iShares S&P 500 Monthly GBP Hedged
1 Oct 2010
BlackRock - iShares S&P 500 Monthly GBP Hedged
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BlackRock to close government securities fund
1 Oct 2010
The group will have just two actively-managed retail bond funds in the UK if investors approve the plans.
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Blanchflower: Spending cuts are 'cowardice'
19 Oct 2010
David Blanchflower believes the Government cuts show ’appalling cowardice’ and criticises business leaders who support them.
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Bluefin reports £62m write-down due to business restructure
5 Oct 2010
The group says the impairment charges relate to its private client restructure.
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BM Solutions – Buy-To-Let 4.5% 2-Year Tracker - Intermediary
22 Oct 2010
BM Solutions – Buy-To-Let 4.5% 2-Year Tracker - Intermediary
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BNY Mellon launches Latin America infrastructure fund
27 Oct 2010
Fund will be run by Brazilian boutique ARX Investimentos.
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BoE holds base rate at 0.5%
7 Oct 2010
QE held at £200bn.
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Bosses that ignore FSA warnings will be replaced
4 Oct 2010
FSA chief executive Hector Sants says the regulator reserves the right to change boards or force management out altogether.
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Brussels hedge fund rules 'will cost investors'
27 Oct 2010
New rules agreed by Brussels for alternative fund managers will increase compliance costs, say reports
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BTL landlord wins payout from surveyor for over-estimating rental income
24 Oct 2010
Landlord awarded £72,000 after claiming survey owed him a duty of care.
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CA Summit - Matthews slams “buy now while stocks last” GPP mentality
18 Oct 2010
Trevor Matthews, chief executive of Friends Provident has launched a vicious attack on pension providers using the period before the implementation of the retail distribution review to maximise sales of corporate pension schemes through commission.
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Cable calls for a rethink of short-term corporate behaviour
25 Oct 2010
Business Secretary launches review into corporate governance.
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Cameron launches £200bn infrastructure plan
25 Oct 2010
The Prime Minister has launched an infrastructure plan to show where economic growth will come from.
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Canada Life launches group CI policy
5 Oct 2010
Features include access to the Red Arc and Best Doctors services and a claims helpline.
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CarVal contributes £6.3m to Lifemark capital injection
20 Oct 2010
The US hedge fund’s contribution combines with Norwith & Peterborough’s £1.5m facility.
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Chelsea FS highlights multi-manager funds in latest Relegation Zone
18 Oct 2010
Latest report says £14.5bn of assets are in failing funds.
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Cherrypicking tracker from Nat West
29 Oct 2010
Nat West Intermediary Solutions - Core Range 2-Year Tracker Remortgage
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China raises interest rates
20 Oct 2010
China has raised its interest rates as its economy shows signs of overheating
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Chorley Building Society - Fixed Rate Issue 302 - Buy to Let Direct
12 Oct 2010
Chorley Building Society - Fixed Rate Issue 302 - Buy to Let Direct
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Chorley Building Society - Fixed Rate Issue 303 - Residential Re-mortgage Direct
14 Oct 2010
Chorley Building Society - Fixed Rate Issue 303 - Residential Re-mortgage Direct
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CII alternative to exam to launch in March
22 Oct 2010
The launch had been planned for Q4 this year.
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Clarkson Hill in takeover talks
7 Oct 2010
Clarkson Hill announces it has received an approach regarding a possible takeover.
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Close AM appoints head of financial planning
6 Oct 2010
Close Asset Management has appointed Beverley Lavin as head of financial planning.
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Close Brothers sells property arm
7 Oct 2010
Close Brothers is to sell the property division within its asset management arm to Alpha Real Capital.
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CML urges Govt to resist making further cuts to ISMI
1 Oct 2010
Rate due to be reduced from 6.08% to 3.63% from today.
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CML warns FSA plans would have excluded 3.8m "good" loans
4 Oct 2010
51 per cent of loans would not be granted if FSA proposals had been in place between Q2 2005 and Q1 2009, says trade body.
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Commerzbank enters Chinese market
25 Oct 2010
Commerzbank Corporates & Markets has launched a Chinese equity fund through a joint venture with the Beijing-based China Asset Management.
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Conservative conference: All about welfare
4 Oct 2010
Cicero Group’s Iain Anderson says the Tory conference is all about welfare.
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Co-op looks to offload £18bn life arm
24 Oct 2010
Co-op Financial Services appoints Deutsche Bank to look for buyer for life arm as part of strategic review.
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CPI switch cuts a third from next year's pension increase
12 Oct 2010
Pension increases will be cut by almost a third next year as a direct result of the coalition Government switching its inflation benchmark
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Crispin Odey to launch low-fee wealth manager
11 Oct 2010
The renowned fund manager launches a stinging attack on “bloated” wealth managers.
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CSR: £2bn allocated to universal benefit
20 Oct 2010
The Government has also outlined a package of welfare reforms worth £7bn, including a cap on benefits.
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CSR: Alexander: Reductions will hit front line services
20 Oct 2010
Public Services will use ’different ways’ to deliver outcomes people want with less money.
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CSR: Debt interest payments to reach £63bn in 2014-15
20 Oct 2010
Payments will rise by almost half over the lifetime of this Parliament.
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CSR: Equitable Life victims to get £1.5bn
20 Oct 2010
George Osborne has confirmed that victims of the near collapse of Equitable Life will get £1.5bn
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CSR: EU should share pain of spending cuts, says MEP
20 Oct 2010
Today’s EU budget increase is not in line with cuts being made by member states, according to an MEP
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CSR: Fidelity's Greetham: The UK is not Greece
20 Oct 2010
Greetham says the UK is under less pressure from markets to cut spending than is commonly believed.
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CSR: Govt doubles Whitehall cost savings to £6bn
20 Oct 2010
The Government originally targeted a back office cost saving of £3bn.
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CSR: Govt extends SMI changes to 2012
20 Oct 2010
Changes to Support for Mortgage Interest payments were due to expire in 2011.
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CSR: Johnson attacks coalition MPs for cheering cuts
20 Oct 2010
Shadow Chancellor says abstract figures have become people’s jobs.
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CSR: Osborne claims Govt cuts less than Labour proposed
20 Oct 2010
Shadow Chancellor Alan Johnson says the claim is nonsense.
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CSR: Osborne says turning back on cuts will lead to ruin
20 Oct 2010
Osborne tells the House of Commons a financial catastrophe will “never” happen again.
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CSR: Osborne: we will not let the banks off
20 Oct 2010
Plans for a permanent levy on banks will be announced tomorrow.
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CSR: Social housing cuts may cause “carnage” in private rental sector
20 Oct 2010
Precise Mortgages is calling for a Government-backed safety net for the private rental sector.
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Darlington Building Society - 2-Year Discount Mortgage
28 Oct 2010
Darlington Building Society - 2-Year Discount Mortgage
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David Child quits 1st Exchange
20 Oct 2010
1st Exchange managing director David Child has quit the software firm.
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Defaqto on Evercore Pan Asset Capital Management's PanDynamic Aggressive Fund
1 Oct 2010
View of Defaqto insight analyst for funds Fraser Donaldson
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Defaqto on Incapital Europe's Digital Growth plan - FTSE 100 Series II
8 Oct 2010
View of Defaqto insight analyst for funds Fraser Donaldson
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DWP backtracks on pensions legislation
14 Oct 2010
Pensions minister Steve Webb has confirmed the Government will amend legislation which threatened to prevent payments from a pension scheme to a sponsor employer.
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Earlier access to pension savings could pump £65bn into economy
11 Oct 2010
Society of pension consultants calls for access to tax-free lump sum from age 50.
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ECJ gender ruling - pensions industry reeling at lower incomes and uncertain future
1 Mar 2011
The pensions industry faces uncertainty and lower incomes across the board as a result of today’s European Court of Justice’s ban on gender underwriting, say experts.
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Ed Miliband unveils Shadow Cabinet
8 Oct 2010
Johnson to be Shadow Chancellor, Ed Balls Shadow Home Secretary and Yvette Cooper Shadow Foreign Secretary
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Edwards, Fletcher and McGhie to retire from Baillie Gifford
1 Oct 2010
Ken Edwards, Chris Fletcher and Jim McGhie have announced their forthcoming retirements from Baillie Gifford and a subsequent succession plan.
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EU plans tougher than expected rules on bankers’ pay
8 Oct 2010
Fears that restrictions could make the EU uncompetitive.
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Evercore tailors ETFs to aggressive profile
1 Oct 2010
Evercore Pan Asset - PanDynamic Aggressive Fund
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Ex-FSA chair Davies in talks to join Pru
1 Oct 2010
Sir Howard Davies is expected to become a non-executive director of Prudential.
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Ex-FSA chair Davies joins Pru
15 Oct 2010
Former chair of the FSA Howard Davies joins Prudential.
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F&C assets jump 13.5 per cent
29 Oct 2010
Thames River acquisition boosts assets by £4.2bn.
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F&C Investments - European Growth and Income
15 Oct 2010
F&C Investments - European Growth and Income
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F&TRC issues draft statement to improve client retention
18 Oct 2010
The Finance & Technology Research Centre wants providers to alert advisers of missed client payments sooner.
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Fidelity global focus manager quits
1 Oct 2010
Fidelity global focus fund manager Brenda Reed is to leave the firm after 18 years.
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Finance Bill being debated
11 Oct 2010
The Finance (No.2) Bill which provides the legal basis for changes in the budget is being debated in the House of Commons
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Firms forced to report competence concerns
6 Oct 2010
Firms will have to inform the FSA where there are issues with their advisers’ competence or ethics.
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Firms urged to take up apprenticeship funding
1 Oct 2010
National Skills Academy for Financial Services says firms need to stake their claim on £250m additional funding.
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First-time buyer deals fall 89% since 2006
11 Oct 2010
28,000 advances to FTBs with 90% LTV in 2009, compared to 245,000 in 2006.
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Foresight Solar VCT gets FIT
8 Oct 2010
The Foresight solar VCT is a venture capital trust that invests mainly in unquoted companies that generate electricity from solar power systems and qualify for Government feed-in tariffs.
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Foresight VCT goes solar
29 Oct 2010
Foresight Group - Foresight Solar VCT
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Foresters Friendly Society - Ethical Child Savings Plan
5 Oct 2010
Foresters Friendly Society - Ethical Child Savings Plan
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Fortis begins UK rollout of Ageas rebrand
4 Oct 2010
Fortis Life will become Ageas in January 2011.
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Francis McGee to leave Aegon after restructure
5 Oct 2010
Aegon head of corporate affairs Francis McGee is leaving the company as part of the provider’s restructure.
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FSA bans insurance broker for overcharging attempt
14 Oct 2010
FSA bans entertainment insurance broker Paul Cable for £89,000 overcharging attempt.
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FSA defends fast-track ban
22 Oct 2010
Regulator argues if fast-tack were to remain it would become “self-cert by another name”.
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FSA delays Tesco Bank launch
4 Oct 2010
Launch could be delayed by 12 months due to tougher authorisation criteria from the FSA.
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FSA fines two brokers £415k for mortgage fraud
12 Oct 2010
Three individuals have been banned for mortgage fraud with two fined almost £415,000.
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FSA gains power to publish enforcements at earlier stage
12 Oct 2010
Government grants FSA power to publicise enforcements at an earlier stage, and set up consumer redress schemes.
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FSA hits back at CML over MMR claims
22 Oct 2010
Regulator says trade body has made “premature” judgements about the mortgage market review.
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FSA joins McDonald's RDR row
21 Oct 2010
FSA director of conduct policy Sheila Nicoll says qualifications must reach QCF level four.
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FSA media clampdown is 'misguided'
12 Oct 2010
The regulator’s clampdown on listed firms talking to the media will injure market integrity, editors have warned.
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FSA rules out Aifa call for fairer fees
26 Oct 2010
Regulator rules out further work on adviser fees despite comprehensive feedback from Aifa which says the current system is not proportionate.
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FSA sets out details of trail commission legacy rules
6 Oct 2010
Advisers applying for re-registration of trail commission will have to provide an ongoing service and reveal commission levels to the client.
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FSA to prevent firms from paying employees’ fines
15 Oct 2010
New rules would prevent firms paying financial penalties imposed on present or former employees.
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FSA wins market abuse case at tribunal
20 Oct 2010
The Financial Services and Markets Tribunal has ruled to increase a market abuse fine imposed by the FSA by £20,000.
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FSA wrap warning over risk management
14 Oct 2010
Regulator says it was unacceptable that firms it visited had not reviewed their risk management processes.
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FSSC restructures to become charity
21 Oct 2010
Firm will rebrand as the Financial Skills Partnership in January 2011.
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Full Parliamentary RDR debate request turned down
26 Oct 2010
A request for a full parliamentary debate on the impact of the RDR has been turned down for now.
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Germany to present "crisis resolution" plans
8 Oct 2010
Mechanism, which defines rules for emergency funds for eurozone states, replaces EFSF.
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Gilliat builds income
18 Oct 2010
The November 2010 issue of Gilliat income builder is a FTSE 100-linked structured product that aims to pay a variable quarterly income of up to 1.8 per cent during the investment term of six year and two weeks. This equates to an annual income up to 7.2 per cent.
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Gilliat Financial Solutions - Geared UK Deposit November 2010
1 Oct 2010
Gilliat Financial Solutions - Geared UK Deposit November 2010
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Gilliat Financial Solutions - Income Builder November 2010
4 Oct 2010
Gilliat Financial Solutions - Income Builder November 2010
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Gilliat Financial Solutions - Overseas Kick Out November 2010
11 Oct 2010
Gilliat Financial Solutions - Overseas Kick Out November 2010
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Gilliat Financial Solutions - Precious Metals Kick Out - November 2010
11 Oct 2010
Gilliat Financial Solutions - Precious Metals Kick Out - November 2010
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Gilt yields fall to record low
22 Oct 2010
Chancellor indicates more QE is on the way.
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Government minister says Isas will not face cuts
6 Oct 2010
Mark Hoban rejects claims the Government is considering cutting tax incentives on Isas.
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Government plans to introduce a tax break for married couples
5 Oct 2010
The Government may introduce tax breaks for married couples by the next election, according to reports.
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Government to raise state pension and end means-testing
25 Oct 2010
Government to introduce single universal pension payments of £140 a week, ending the current means-tested system.
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Government unveils bank levy details
21 Oct 2010
The levy is expected to raise £2.5bn a year.
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Government unveils junior Isa plan
27 Oct 2010
New tax free savings account set for launch in 2011.
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Govt to scrap child benefit for higher earners
4 Oct 2010
Change will hit an estimated 1.2m families.
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Govt unlikely to sell bank stakes soon
4 Oct 2010
Launch of the Banking Commission means Government will be forced to hold on to RBS and Lloyds stakes.
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Govt-backed lenders placed into single holding company
1 Oct 2010
Northern Rock’s “bad bank” and B&B are still separate legal entities.
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Gross inflows into stocks and shares Isas surge
1 Oct 2010
Gross inflows into stocks and shares Isas have averaged over £400m a month since the Isa allowance was raised to £10,200 for the over 50s in October last year.
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Gross mortgage lending falls to £12bn
20 Oct 2010
Gross mortgage lending figure has fallen to its lowest September figure for a decade.
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Growth gap set to narrow as economy slows, IMF says
11 Oct 2010
The gap in GDP growth between advanced and emerging economies is expected to narrow as the world economy slows in 2011, according to the IMF.
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Halifax Intermediary - 2-Year 6.99% Fixed Affordable Housing
12 Oct 2010
Halifax Intermediary - 2-Year 6.99% Fixed Affordable Housing
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Hargreaves cuts Jupiter's Tony Nutt from Wealth 150
5 Oct 2010
The firm has cut Nutt’s £3bn income funds from its buy list.
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Hargreaves Lansdown reports 14% asset rise
15 Oct 2010
The firm says stock market rises in the quarter to September 30 boosted assets under management.
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Henderson assets jump 5 per cent
21 Oct 2010
Currency movements and market conditions see assets under management rise to £59.2bn.
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Here is the News
18 Oct 2010
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HL advises switch from Mark Tinker to John Chatfeild-Roberts
11 Oct 2010
Hargreaves Lansdown says investors should ditch Axa Framlington global opps and buy Jupiter global managed.
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Hoban should think again over CPMA mandate
6 Oct 2010
Giving the new regulator an objective of encouraging savings and protection would set it up to succeed rather than fail.
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Hope for adviser Lifemark lifeline
15 Oct 2010
CarVal is back in talks as an adviser consortium led by Norwich & Peterborough Building Society has offered short-term debt facilities.
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House prices down 3.6% in September
7 Oct 2010
0.9 per cent down between second and third quarters, according to Halifax survey.
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House prices fall 0.7% in October, says Nationwide
28 Oct 2010
The average price of a house fell by 0.7 per cent in October, as the rate of decline accelerates.
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Housing minister warns of letting down future generations
12 Oct 2010
Grant Shapps says a period of house price stability is needed.
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HSBC adds sterling share classes for emerging market funds
13 Oct 2010
HSBC Global Asset Management is introducing a sterling share class for nine of its emerging market funds in a bid to widen their accessibility to UK investors.
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HSBC Global Asset Management - HSBC GIF Global Macro II Fund
11 Oct 2010
HSBC Global Asset Management - HSBC GIF Global Macro II Fund
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HSBC unveils leveraged variant of global macro
22 Oct 2010
HSBC Global Asset Management has introduced the GIF global macro II fund, a variation of its existing absolute return fund, GIF global macro.
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IMA warns on FSA remuneration plans
12 Oct 2010
IMA criticises the FSA over its consultation on remuneration in the sector.
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IMF chief warns of exchange rate war
6 Oct 2010
Strauss-Kahn says Government’s risk a currency war if they try to use exchange rates to solve domestic problems.
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IMF warns of short-term pains caused by budget cuts
1 Oct 2010
IMF warns fiscal consolidation set to have more negative short-term effects on global economies than usual.
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Intrinsic hires John Ahmed as financial services director
22 Oct 2010
Ahmed was previously commercial director at Home of Choice
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Investec Structured Products - Boutique Range - 5-Year Portable Beta Emerging Markets Edition December 2010
26 Oct 2010
Investec Structured Products - Boutique Range - 5-Year Portable Beta Emerging Markets Edition December 2010
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Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Enhanced Kick Out Plan 16
8 Oct 2010
Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Enhanced Kick Out Plan 16
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Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Geared Returns Plan 20
8 Oct 2010
Investec Structured Products - FTSE 100 Geared Returns Plan 20
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Isas set for £480 boost
12 Oct 2010
RPI figures for September should see Isa levels jump in the next tax year.
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iShares enters swap shop
1 Oct 2010
iShares, the exchange traded funds platform of BlackRock, has introduced two swap-based ETFs that provide exposure to India and Russia.
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JC Flowers wants 4 building societies to create “supermutual”
24 Oct 2010
US private equity firm looking to acquire at least four building societies to create a vehicle which would be partially floated in five years.
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Jupiter Asset Management - Global Convertibles Fund
15 Oct 2010
Jupiter Asset Management - Global Convertibles Fund
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Jupiter Asset Management - Strategic Total Return Fund
18 Oct 2010
Jupiter Asset Management - Strategic Total Return Fund
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Jupiter MM team bolsters Japanese equities exposure
29 Oct 2010
Jupiter’s multi-manager team has bolstered its exposure to Japanese equities across three of its four merlin portfolios.
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Jupiter sees assets jump 12 per cent
19 Oct 2010
Jupiter Asset Management has reported a 12 per cent rise in assets under management in the third quarter of 2010.
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Jupiter to launch global emerging markets fund
19 Oct 2010
Jupiter is to launch a Ucits III fund investing in global emerging markets for Kathryn Langridge.
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Just Retirement acquires annuity systems provider
5 Oct 2010
Provider Tomas says it needed further investment to grow the business.
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Ken Clarke warns over double dip
4 Oct 2010
Justice Secretary warns Britain could face a double dip recession because of global events.
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Kent Reliance signs transfer agreement
13 Oct 2010
Kent Reliance signs conditional transfer agreement to move assets to OneSavings plc.
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L&G cuts with-profits interim bonus rates for new business
22 Oct 2010
Legal and General is cutting the interim bonus rates on new business into its with-profits bonds and capital control bonds.
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L&G: RDR will damage OMO reforms
20 Oct 2010
Legal & General claims that the RDR will strip away the level playing field of annuity comparison tables.
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Labour calls for targeted tax rises to address the deficit
18 Oct 2010
Shadow Chancellor says tax rises which avoid low and middle income families should be doing more of the work in cutting the deficit.
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Labour unveils Shadow ministerial teams for Treasury and work and pensions
11 Oct 2010
David Hanson, Chris Leslie and Kerry McCarthy become Shadow Treasury ministers while Stephen Timms, Karen Buck, Margaret Curran and Rachel Reeves become Shadow work and pensions ministers.
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Laverick departs in AWD management shake up
4 Oct 2010
AWD Chase de Vere marketing director leaves as part of a shake up of the management team.
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Leading property managers back derivatives launch
4 Oct 2010
Swip, Prudential and Skandia all back derivatives launch.
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Legg Mason merges UK income fund
28 Oct 2010
Fund merges into a global income product.
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Legislation, insurance and the law of unintended consequences
19 Oct 2010
Jason Hurley says that regulatory changes in the group risk market could result in employers cutting back on risk benefits.
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Lighthouse Group unveils restructure of brands
15 Oct 2010
Group to restructure its national and network businesses.
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Lloyds Banking Group to cut 4,500 jobs
13 Oct 2010
Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to cut 4,500 jobs with its IT and operations department.
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Lloyds ignores FSA calls on PPI
13 Oct 2010
Lloyds Banking Group has stopped processing complaints related to mis-sold PPI despite warnings from the FSA not to do so.
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Lloyds introduces spot-checks for interest-only mortgages
6 Oct 2010
Broker must provide documentation to prove suitable repayment vehicle in place.
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Lord Hutton: Public sector workers should pay more into pensions
7 Oct 2010
John Hutton report will look at collective DC schemes and hybrid schemes for public sector workers.
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LV= - Income Protection Products Special Offer
7 Oct 2010
LV= - Income Protection Products Special Offer
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LV= names Philip Moore as finance director
8 Oct 2010
The hire comes as Keith Abercromby is leaving at the end of 2010.
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M&G launches inflation-linked corporate bond fund
13 Oct 2010
Fund launches under the management of Jim Leaviss and Ben Lord.
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M&G's inflation-linked bond fund treads new ground
1 Oct 2010
M&G’s inflation linked corporate bond fund aims to protect investor’s capital and income from inflation by generating returns that keep pace with UK inflation.
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M&G's Simon Bailey quits small-cap fund
12 Oct 2010
Bailey hands £169m M&G smaller companies fund to Louise Nash
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Macquarie boosts adviser team with James Hay hires
8 Oct 2010
Macquarie Wrap has hired two business development managers and a training and relationship manager.
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Maintaining lifetime allowance is a "tax on investment performance"
14 Oct 2010
Skandia head of tax and financial planning Colin Jelley says Government should have scrapped lifetime allowance as part of the reforms.
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Manchester Building Society - Mortgage Portfolio update
15 Oct 2010
Manchester Building Society - Mortgage Portfolio update
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Mansfield Building Society - Fee-Free 3-Year 2% Discount Offset
12 Oct 2010
Mansfield Building Society - Fee-Free 3-Year 2% Discount Offset
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Mark Hoban rules out giving CPMA savings objective
4 Oct 2010
Treasury financial secretary suggests Money Marketing campaign would set up the regulator to fail.
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Mark Hoban says RDR will attract new adviser talent
14 Oct 2010
The Treasury financial secretary says RDR will create a level playing field for advice.
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Marsden Building Society - 2-year 3.49% Fixed
1 Oct 2010
Marsden Building Society - 2-year 3.49% Fixed
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McAteer launches broadside against costly GPPs sold as alternative to Nest
20 Oct 2010
Consumer champion Mick McAteer has attacked the pension industry for pushing products that have been made more costly by their complexity, warning GPPs should not be recommended where Nest is more suitable.
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Melton Mowbray Building Society – Mortgage Portfolio Update
12 Oct 2010
Melton Mowbray Building Society – Mortgage Portfolio Update
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MEP warns FSA overhaul risks UK's voice in Europe
5 Oct 2010
Liberal Democrat MEP Sharon Bowles believes scrapping the FSA risks Britain’s role in shaping European financial regulation.
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Mervyn King warns new rules will not avert another crisis
26 Oct 2010
Bank of England governor says Basel III is insufficient and points to problems introducing the banking levy.
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Meteor Asset Management - Prima Platinum Plan 8
15 Oct 2010
Meteor Asset Management - Prima Platinum Plan 8
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Meteor Asset Management - Top Ten Kick-Out Plan 3
15 Oct 2010
Meteor Asset Management - Top Ten Kick-Out Plan 3
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Monmouthshire Building Society - 2-Year 1.75% Discount Remortgage
22 Oct 2010
Monmouthshire Building Society - 2-Year 1.75% Discount Remortgage
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Monmouthshire Building Society – 2-Year 2.06% Discount Remortgage
22 Oct 2010
Monmouthshire Building Society – 2-Year 2.06% Discount Remortgage
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Moody's to review Ireland's debt rating
6 Oct 2010
Rating could be downgraded from Aa2 to Aa3 or single A.
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Morgan Stanley IQ- FTSE Kick Out Growth Plan 7
14 Oct 2010
Morgan Stanley IQ- FTSE Kick Out Growth Plan 7
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Morgan Stanley IQ - FTSE Best Entry Growth Plan 7
14 Oct 2010
Morgan Stanley IQ - FTSE Best Entry Growth Plan 7
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Morgan Stanley IQ - Protected Growth Plan 37
14 Oct 2010
Morgan Stanley IQ - Protected Growth Plan 37
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MP secures Commons debate on RDR
14 Oct 2010
Government ministers will have to respond to queries surrounding RDR.
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MPs pitch for full Parliamentary RDR debate
25 Oct 2010
Two MPs to ask committee for full RDR debate after ’unprecedented’ interest.
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MPs rubber-stamp members of the Budget responsibility committee
26 Oct 2010
TSC chairman Andrew Tyrie warns future appointments will be delayed if they are given insufficient time to conduct hearings.
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NAPF closes final salary scheme to new members
14 Oct 2010
The National Association of Pension Funds has confirmed plans to close its final salary scheme to new members.
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NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Core Range 2-Year Tracker Remortgage
18 Oct 2010
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NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Core Range 2-Year Tracker Remortgage
4 Oct 2010
NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Core Range 2-Year Tracker Remortgage
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NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Corporate Range 2-Year Tracker Remortgage
4 Oct 2010
NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Corporate Range 2-Year Tracker Remortgage
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NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Exclusives Mortgage Portfolio update
4 Oct 2010
NatWest Intermediary Solutions - Exclusives Mortgage Portfolio update
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Nest review calls for £7,500 pa threshold and 3 month grace period
26 Oct 2010
The earnings threshold for Nest and automatic enrolment should be £7,500 a year and not £5,035 as originally envisioned, according to media reports ahead of tomorrow’s publication of the review into the project.
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New audio guide for (R02) Investment principles & risk
11 Oct 2010
Specialist training provider, Patterson Audio, have now made available a new downloadable audio guide to help you study for the R02 module of the CII’s new Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning.
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New group formed to tackle credit access
29 Oct 2010
A new group has been formed to help businesses understand how to gain access to credit
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Northern Rock cuts fixed rate range by up to 0.42%
8 Oct 2010
The three products in everyday range available at 70% LTV.
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Norwich & Peterborough and CarVal offer Lifemark loan
19 Oct 2010
The building society has made £1.5m of lifeline funding available.
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Nucleus in £15m cash call
1 Oct 2010
Nucleus to restructure its debt with Sanlam with £15m rights issue.
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OBSR co-founder Richard Downs retires
15 Oct 2010
Research director Richard Romer-Lee and development director Nigel Whittingham will split his managing director role.
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OBSR cuts rating on Jupiter financial opportunities
22 Oct 2010
It says the cut to AA is because Guy de Blonay has an “increasing influence on the product”.
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Octopus Investments - AIM VCT
11 Oct 2010
Octopus Investments - AIM VCT
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Octopus Investments - Second AIM VCT
11 Oct 2010
Octopus Investments - Second AIM VCT
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Octopus takes Aim
22 Oct 2010
Octopus Investments is raising up to £10m each for its Aim VCT and Aim VCT 2 venture capital trusts.
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OECD praises Osborne's "courageous" cuts
22 Oct 2010
The organisation says the Chancellor’s spending cuts balance growth concerns with the need to preserve credibility.
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Old Mutual and HSBC end talks over Nedbank deal
15 Oct 2010
Old Mutual has confirmed that it has ended talks with HSBC over the potential acquisition of Nedbank Group.
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Openwork appoints new commercial development director
27 Oct 2010
Mark Duckworth takes up newly created position on November 1.
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OPM launches new funds
29 Oct 2010
OPM Fund Management has launched two new multi-asset funds, a global fund and a target or absolutereturn vehicle.
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Osborne defends plans for the economy
4 Oct 2010
Chancellor says plans for the economy have restored confidence and put Britain on sustainable path.
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Paragon hires new director of mortgage underwriting
12 Oct 2010
Paul Clampin joins from Charteris insurance.
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Pensions simplification four years on
12 Oct 2010
Paul Avis on whether things have changed much in the group life market since A Day.
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Personal Touch shifts to employed structure
12 Oct 2010
Personal Touch switches from a regional AR model to an employed structure ahead of the RDR and mortgage market review.
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Peter Graham replaces Bernie Hickman as L&G protection boss
1 Oct 2010
Hickman moves to become finance and capital management director in L&G’s annuities business.
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Pictet focuses on the big environmental picture
18 Oct 2010
Pictet Funds has established a Luxemburg-based Sicav that invests in a portfolio of the firm’s environmental funds in the areas of water, clean energy, agriculture and timber.
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Pictet Funds - Pictet Total Return Mandarin
15 Oct 2010
Pictet Funds - Pictet Total Return Mandarin
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Pictet goes long/short in Greater China
29 Oct 2010
Pictet Funds has introduced a Ucits III compliant fund that applies a long/short equity strategy to Greater China.
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Pink Home Loans breaches FSA's capital rules in 2009
1 Oct 2010
Network’s capital fell below level due to impairment provided to subsidiary.
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Planning fundamentals
29 Oct 2010
Techlink - what you missed
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Polar launches emerging market growth fund
4 Oct 2010
Polar Capital Holdings is launching a Global Emerging Markets Growth fund for its new emerging markets team.
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PosSol posts £7.4m loss and reveals plans to broaden offering
5 Oct 2010
Firm blames loss on economic downturn, higher reg fees, improved governance controls and a share-option write-off.
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Post Office could be mutualised
13 Oct 2010
Government proposals could see the Post Office mutualised.
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Potential targets for the expected HMRC "crackdown"
22 Oct 2010
Techlink - what did you miss?
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PPI rules open door to retrospective regulation, says BBA
11 Oct 2010
BBA says PPI complaints measures could have implications for all product areas.
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Precise Mortgages - Buy-To-Let Mortgage Portfolio update
29 Oct 2010
Precise Mortgages - Buy-To-Let Mortgage Portfolio update
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Precise Mortgages moves into residential lending
26 Oct 2010
Precise Mortgages to move into owner-occupier lending from November
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Precise Mortgages relaunches buy-to-let range
1 Oct 2010
Features two-year tracker rates from 4.89 per cent and lifetime tracker products from 4.99 per cent.
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Pressure on banks has intensified, says IMF report
6 Oct 2010
The worsening outlook has increased the risk of shrinking credit, slow growth and weakening balance sheets.
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Proportion of remortgage loans falls to 10-year low
12 Oct 2010
Remortgage loans fell 13% and 14% by number and value respectively between July and August.
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PTFS appoints new head of sales development
29 Oct 2010
Andy Walton was most recently a national account manager at Aegon UK.
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PTFS' John Ruddick made network's head of IFA
27 Oct 2010
Simon Hewitt becomes IFA operations manager.
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Rachel Reeves takes Shadow pensions role
14 Oct 2010
Rachel Reeves has taken up the shadow pensions brief as part of Labour leader Ed Miliband’s front bench reshuffle.
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RAM Capital Partners /Edge Investment Management
26 Oct 2010
RAM Capital Partners /Edge Investment Management
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Rates to stay on hold till 2014, says Ernst & Young
18 Oct 2010
UK GDP to grow 1.4 per cent in 2010 and 2.2 per cent in 2011.
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Ray Boulger: FSA is biggest threat to mortgage market
5 Oct 2010
CML, BSA, IMLA and AMI have all also expressed concern about the future shape of the market.
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RBC to acquire BlueBay AM for £963m
18 Oct 2010
Royal Bank of Canada Wealth Management is to acquire BlueBay Asset Management for £963m.
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RBS/NatWest - 2- Year BBR + 1.69% Tracker - Direct
7 Oct 2010
RBS/NatWest - 2- Year BBR + 1.69% Tracker - Direct
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RBS/NatWest - 2- Year BBR + 1.99% Tracker - Direct
7 Oct 2010
RBS/NatWest - 2- Year BBR + 1.99% Tracker - Direct
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RBS/NatWest - 2-Year 3.19% Fixed - Direct
7 Oct 2010
RBS/NatWest - 2-Year 3.19% Fixed - Direct
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Redwood warns against further QE
11 Oct 2010
John Redwood advises a cautious approach to further quantitative easing.
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Resolution set to acquire Bupa Health Assurance
15 Oct 2010
Resolution has announced plans to acquire Bupa Health Assurance.
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Richard Plackett steps down as manager on BlackRock UK Smaller Companies
13 Oct 2010
Richard Plackett has handed the management of his BlackRock UK Smaller Companies fund to Ralph Cox.
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RICS survey points to house price falls
12 Oct 2010
RICS says many areas reporting a correction rather than dramatic fall in prices.
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Risk appetite surges ahead of QE2, says survey
19 Oct 2010
The risk being taken by global fund managers saw its biggest jump in 18 months, says BofA Merrill Lynch survey.
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RLAM hires David Billyard as business development manager
19 Oct 2010
Billyard joins Royal London Asset Management from Premier Asset Management.
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Role of pensions within benefits suite to diminish say advisers
18 Oct 2010
The role of pension provision is likely to diminish as consumers demand more flexibility and a broader range of benefits, and employers demand more immediate engagement in benefit spend, corporate advisers are warning.
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Russell Investments bolsters UK IFA team
5 Oct 2010
Russell Investments has appointed Danny Callaghan as head of UK IFA sales within its UK private clients services investment team.
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Saffron Building Society - 2.99% Fixed Rate Mortgage - Direct
21 Oct 2010
Saffron Building Society -2.99% Fixed Rate Mortgage - Direct
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Saffron Building Society – Mortgage Portfolio Update
21 Oct 2010
Saffron Building Society – Mortgage Portfolio Update
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Santander confirms flotation plans
29 Oct 2010
Group looking to float up to 20 per cent of UK business.
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Schroders adds hedging to Sloane emerging markets fund
13 Oct 2010
Schroders closes two unhedged share classes and opens hedged alternatives on its GAIA Sloane Robinson emerging market fund.
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Schroders appoints fixed income CIO
21 Oct 2010
Schroders has appointed Philippe Lespinard in the newly created role of chief investment officer for fixed income.
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Schroders income funds shared out due to Schemmann maternity leave
27 Oct 2010
Sonja Schemmann is handing over her two European income products permanently and her four global income funds temporarily when she takes maternity leave in December.
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Scot Prov reprices life and CI cover
25 Oct 2010
Majority of rates have been reduced with some staying the same or increasing.
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Second lock-in from Merchant Capital
8 Oct 2010
Merchant Capital has brought out a second issue of its six-year FTSE 100-linked structured product that applies a lock-in feature to both the payment of income and the return of capital.
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Setback in Arch Cru liquidation
6 Oct 2010
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange has sparked fury by suspending the Arch Cru funds.
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Shapps welcomes new tenant eviction rules
1 Oct 2010
New rules mean tenants will no longer fear eviction with little or no notice.
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Shepshed Building Society - 2-year 2.5% Discount Offset
29 Oct 2010
Shepshed Building Society - 2-year 2.5% Discount Offset
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Shepshed Building Society - 2-Year 2.75% Discount
29 Oct 2010
Shepshed Building Society - 2-Year 2.75% Discount
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Shepshed Building Society - 3-year 4.89% Fixed
29 Oct 2010
Shepshed Building Society - 3-year 4.89% Fixed
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SimplyBiz slams Hoban's "offensive" McDonald's RDR comments
20 Oct 2010
Managing director Matt Timmins says Mark Hoban’s comments during this morning’s RDR debate reveal a lack of knowledge about financial services.
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Sir Alan Budd returns to Credit Suisse
1 Oct 2010
Credit Suisse has also appointed former MPC member Kate Barker.
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Skandia Life Assurance Platform update
28 Oct 2010
Skandia Life Assurance Platform update
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Small pension scheme put nearly half its assets into Lifemark
24 Oct 2010
The pension scheme of a Yorkshire-based business was advised to invest £2m into Keydata life settlement vehicle.
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SocGen trader Jerome Kerviel jailed
5 Oct 2010
Rogue trader jailed for at least three years.
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Speck leaves Santander
12 Oct 2010
Santander Asset Management has confirmed Tom Caddick will become head of multi-manager, taking over from Keith Speck.
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Spending Review gaffe reveals 490,000 public sector job cuts
19 Oct 2010
Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander has accidentally disclosed expected public sector job cuts.
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Standard Bank Offshore - Emerging Accumulator
Online - October 2010
Standard Bank Offshore - Emerging Accumulator
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Standard Bank Offshore - Quantum Plus 4
29 Oct 2010
Standard Bank Offshore - Quantum Plus 4
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Standard Chartered in £3.3bn rights issue
13 Oct 2010
The bank is raising cash to pay for new capital requirements.
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Standard Life and Pru consider fund manager flotations
11 Oct 2010
Standard Life Investments and M&G Investments could be set for a market debut.
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Standard Life considers bond version of Gars
25 Oct 2010
Standard Life Investments has drafted plans for a bond version of its global absolute return strategies fund.
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Status quo on public sector pensions not tenable - Hutton
7 Oct 2010
Public sector employees can expect to pay higher pension contributions and final salary schemes should give way to career average arrangements according to Lord Hutton’s Public Services Pension Report.
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Stephen Lansdown sells £58m worth of shares in Hargreaves Lansdown
7 Oct 2010
Co-founder makes over £58m from selling almost 3 per cent of shares.
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Structured Product Review View
8 Oct 2010
Incapital Europe’s Digital Growth Plan - FTSE 100 Index Series II
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Succession gets FSA approval
15 Oct 2010
IFA consolidator Succession Advisory Services has been granted authorisation by the Financial Services Authority.
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Swip hires a fixed income commercial director
13 Oct 2010
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership hires Ian Clifton from Mercers to drive its bond fund business.
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Tax avoidance from a financial adviser's perspective
11 Oct 2010
Here are initial extracts from three of the bulletins Techlink published last week.
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Tenth of funds breach sector rules in 2009, says IMA
26 Oct 2010
234 funds breach rules.
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The new retirement is "no retirement"
21 Oct 2010
Techlink - what you missed
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Think tank warns Govt could cut tax relief to pay for universal pension
27 Oct 2010
Institute of Economic Affairs suggests tax relief could be scrapped to pay for universal state pension.
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Tisa plans re-reg pilots
7 Oct 2010
Tisa expects to carry out pilots of its re-registration processes over the next three months.
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Towry case against Raymond James advisers pushed back
7 Oct 2010
Towry’s civil case has been put back to June 2011 and its injunction against the advisers will stand until then.
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Treasury criticised for pension index switch
15 Oct 2010
Statisticians criticise the Treasury over plans to link pensions to CPI.
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TSC MPs warn of RDR abandoning IFAs
19 Oct 2010
MPs question whether trade bodies are doing enough to represent older advisers unhappy with the new qualification requirements.
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UK economy beats growth forecasts
26 Oct 2010
GDP increases 0.8 per cent in Q3.
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UK unemployment falls to 2.45m
13 Oct 2010
The unemployment rate in the UK fell to 7.7 per cent in the three months to August according to the ONS.
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Waiting times for FSA authorisation treble
11 Oct 2010
It took an average 21 weeks to gain authorisation in Q2 2010 compared to 7.9 weeks in Q2 2007.
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Warm reception for Friends Provident CIC upgrade
8 Oct 2010
Friends Provident - Critical Illness Cover
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Wine investors being misled over IHT
4 Oct 2010
Accountancy firm warns there are no IHT benefits to wine investing following HMRC warning.
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Woolwich follows Lloyds in interest-only clampdown
22 Oct 2010
Woolwich makes changes to accepted repayment vehicles and affordability calculations for interest-only mortgages.
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Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 4.09% Fixed Offset - Direct
7 Oct 2010
Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5 Year 4.09% Fixed Offset - Direct
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Yorkshire Building Society – 2-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Portfolio update – Direct
26 Oct 2010
Yorkshire Building Society – 2-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Portfolio update – Direct
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Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.89% Fixed - Direct
7 Oct 2010
Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.89% Fixed - Direct
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Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.99% Fixed Offset - Direct
7 Oct 2010
Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.99% Fixed Offset - Direct
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Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.99% Fixed Offset – Direct
7 Oct 2010
Yorkshire Building Society - Flexi 5-Year 3.99% Fixed Offset – Direct
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'Your country needs you', says David Cameron
6 Oct 2010
Prime Minister calls on people to ’seize the opportunity’ the Big Society will provide.
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Zurich Bank International - Zurich Equity Linked Growth Account 5
22 Oct 2010
Zurich Bank International - Zurich Equity Linked Growth Account 5
