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The unbundling of platform charges will result in greater price competition between fund providers, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) said today.

The European Commission is set to lay out new plans today for a unified approach to tackling tax evasion across member states, including setting up a dedicated team of auditors.

Cyprus has told European authorities it intends to apply for a bailout, making the country the fifth eurozone country to request international aid.

Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the credit rating on 28 Spanish banks, including Banco Santander, less than a month after cutting the nation's sovereign rating.

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UK bank shares have jumped following last night's announcement of a £100bn stimulus package for the UK economy.

The Bank of England (BoE) is to launch new stimulus packages in a bid to get the economy moving again.

Lena Tsymbaluk of Morningstar OBSR reveals seven ways to access the emerging markets space.

Fidelity's legendary fund manager Anthony Bolton has admitted his China Special Situations trust is 'not where I had hoped to be' after the NAV fell 18.5% for the year ended 31 March 2012.

A €100bn deal to shore up Spain's banking sector has boosted the euro and financial markets.