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Bright Grey has upgraded its critical illness definition for cancer for personal and business protection menu plans.

Barry O'Dwyer, deputy chief executive at Prudential UK & Europe, has been made managing director of workplace at Standard Life.

The Luxembourg-domiciled Africa Equity Opportunities Fund to be led by Paul Clark.

Suffolk Life has continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of Origen Investment Services' self-invested personal pension (SIPP) book.

Advisers have to stop criticising each other to better build the image of the profession and increase consumer confidence, Keith Richards has said.

Fidelity Worldwide Investment (FWI) is to expand its range of FAST funds with the launch of a US portfolio for manager Adrian Brass, as it moves to create a US equity research desk that can "rival anything in London".

Payday loan companies routinely fail to treat their customers fairly and often encourage those struggling to repay the debt to extend their loan, according to research from the Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB).

Fiscal Engineers managing director Shane Mullins has been named small and medium enterprise (SME) director of the year by the Institute of Directors (IoD).

Santander has confirmed it is "exploring the possibility" of the sale of a stake in its asset management division.

Financial advisers have embraced the Retail Distribution Review's (RDR) push for higher qualifications and are looking to extend their level of expertise beyond the mandatory QCF Level 4, an advisory support group said.