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Consumers are overwhelmingly unwilling to pay for fee-based financial advice, according to a YouGov poll, with some expecting to pay as little as £10 per hour.

Former UBS trader Kweku Adoboli has been found guilty of one count of fraud by a jury after a trial investigating the $2.3bn rogue trade at the Swiss bank, according to reports.

Cheshire-based IFA Poppy Red is to broadcast a series of four webinars aimed at bringing to principles of financial planning to the wider public.

Aberdeen financial planning firm Money Plan-it will provide complimentary 30-minute retirement planning sessions as part of Financial Planning Week.

Investment Funds Direct Limited (IFDL) will power SimplyBiz's Verbatim Product Centre, that launches next month.

The Investment Management Association (IMA) has called on the Financial Services Authority (FSA) tighten up its definitions of banned 'toxic' products to avoid a catch-all situation with other similar investments.

An advice firm has unveiled the latest version of its bespoke cashflow model, which it says uses "Monte Carlo statistical simulations" to illustrate how variations can impact on a client's future well being.

Partnership has appointed Chris Gibson-Smith to the company's board as chairman-designate.

The Battle Against Cancer Investment trust (BACIT) has revealed details of its holdings as it invests an initial £200m worth of assets.

AXA Elevate is to lower the discount it offers to users who buy the group's own Architas fund range in 2013.