SIPP investors are showing a marked increase in gold bullion as a way to hedge against the recession, according to The IPS Partnership.

Pictet Funds has added several Luxemburg-domiciled funds to the Cofunds platform.

The FTSE 100 edged back into the black this morning after a week of tumultuous trading which saw the index drop sharply.

The FTSE 100 edged back into the black this morning after a week of tumultuous trading which saw the index drop sharply.

Andy Pennie, Marketing Director, Santander Private Banking From the media headlines, a visiting Martian might conclude that all economic activity in the UK had ceased with the end of the investment boom and the advent of a recession.

More employees will continue working into their old age, despite yesterday's decision by the European Court of Justice in support of compulsory retirement at age 65, according to Watson Wyatt.

It seems little has changed over the course of the last month. Certainly nothing has altered the way the developed world is heading!!

Specialist insurance and wealth management business RK Shipman has acquired Devon-based C&M Financial Services (C&MFS) for an undisclosed sum.

Almost 5,000 payments to savers in Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (KSF) are still outstanding despite a government swoop to reimburse savers five months ago.

Over half of consumers who complained to their insurer last year were unsatisfied with the way their case was handled, according to the ABI's latest Customer Impact Survey Report.