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The founders of financial planning software firm 1st Software have invested £250,000 in Sammedia in return for a minority stake in the company.

Software provider Focus Solutions has upgraded its wealth management tool for financial advisers.

Alexander Forbes International has sold its life and pension administration software arm, Chambers Townsend Consultancy, to its management in a bid to focus on core business activities.

Mortgage Brain has launched a premier sourcing service, guaranteeing mortgage product information and providing protection for intermediaries and their clients.

Competent Adviser has released its TCF Toolbox to help mortgage brokers and IFAs meet the FSA's December deadline for full implementation.

Sesame is offering Mortgage Brain's point of sale system, The Key, for free to directly authorised (DA) brokers.

Software has already been launched to cater for the ‘guided sales' approach outlined in the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), with a pilot scheme currently in progress.

Orbiter Group has opened pre-registration for brokers, ahead of the release of its online sourcing system later this month.