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Gilliat Financial Solutions has launched two products offering investors the choice of investing via a deposit structure or a capital protected structure.

Markets have remained down this afternoon as the negative reaction to European bank stress tests continue to drag on the FTSE 100.

The FTSE has plunged into negative territory after disappointing US jobs data reignited fears over the economic recovery.

Japan's leading share index extended its winning streak to six days overnight, it's longest spell of consecutive positive returns since March's earthquake and tsunami.

Barclays Wealth has launched new Wealthbuilder fixed-term deposit and Defined Returns Plans.

UK shares were under pressure in early trading after sharp falls in the US caused by a sharp rise in inflation.

The FTSE 100 was down in early trading as ongoing uncertainty about the Greek bailout hit markets and sent the euro lower against the dollar.

European indices have plunged this morning amid continuing worries over the eurozone debt crisis.

London shares moved higher in early trading, reacting to overnight gains in the US after the successful IPO of social networking powerhouse LinkedIn.

Glencore International has closed its books a day early after its initial 530p per share offer garnered strong investor demand.