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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will not find it easy to drop its predecessor's 'tick box' culture according to the chairman of the Chartered Insurance Institute's Professional Standards Board (PSB).

Senior staff at J O Hambro Investment Management are to buy out the business from owner Credit Suisse with the help of banking group Bermuda National.

Former Aberdeen global fixed income bond chief Paul Griffiths has joined First State Investments as CIO of fixed interest and credit.

Fidelity FundsNetwork is to bring forward all rebate payments accrued in the current tax year to before 6 April, in a bid to avoid income tax levied by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed the names of its 12 board members to take effect from 1 April 2013.

The BBC has postponed an episode of Panorama covering overseas luxury property company Harlequin following allegations of bribery.

Financial advisers are as likely to be reported to the Ombudsman by other financial businesses as claims management companies, it has been has revealed.

Pension payments into Cypriot bank accounts for British expats have been suspended by the UK's Department for Work and Pensions.

Cyprus has implemented a series of stringent capital controls as it seeks to prevent assets fleeing the country when its banks reopen today.

The chief executive of the incoming Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said the body will be "much broader" in its approach to identifying mis-selling and other problems - including monitoring Twitter.