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Life insurance providers will see around a third of their revenues come from products that have yet to be developed, according to State Street senior vice president, Wade McDonald.

Royal Bank of Scotland, now 70%-owned by the government, lost more money last year than any other bank in the world, new figures out today confirm.

Peter Simon. backer of the company which has acquired the advisory businesses of The Money Portal (TMP) says its debt pile was too high to continue operating in today's market.

Financial advisers are benefiting from the current financial crisis as distrust of the banks is seeing a growing number of people turning to IFAs for help, according to ceo of Capital Asset Management (CAM), Alan Smith.

Question: Can a sipp buy shares in a company that is not its sponsoring employer?

William Calvert Axa Framlington Emerging Markets fund manager tells Paul Burgin he is standing by his belief in the sector's potential

The billionaire and cricket entrepreneur Allen Stanford was arrested in Virginia overnight and is expected to appear in a US court this morning to face criminal charges, The Times reports.

A senior French official has confirmed Gordon Brown is almost powerless to stop the creation of a European regulatory machinery at today's EU summit, opening the way for a transfer of control over the City from London to Brussels, reports The Telegraph...

Bank boardrooms have to be the first line of defence against future failures and they should not use the excuse of complex financial products to shield them from blame, Alistair Darling will tell the City on Wednesday, according to The Telegraph .

Following recent consolidation of the Rathbone fund stable, Meera Patel met with Carl Stick to talk through the positioning of the flagship Rathbone Income fund