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The UK's leading share index pulled back from multi-year highs Monday following a surge last week, as investors took profits from winning shares.

Kate Brookes, IFA at Jones Hill, said she is feeling positive about the future after failing to hit a much anticipated "brick wall" on 1 January.

Former Cofunds head of sales and marketing Alastair Conway has joined James Hay Partnership as chief executive.

The future cost of public pensions could cost the taxpayer an extra £9bn a year from 2020.

Berkeley Burke SIPP Administration has revealed that it has stopped accepting overseas property into its self-invested personal pension (SIPP).

National advisory group Perspective has set up a new operational board and promoted several key individuals.

Advisory national AWD Chase de Vere, has chosen the Standard Life platform to service its‘premier' client segment.

Hollywood director Ridley Scott has partnered with Orchard Media to launch an enterprise investment scheme which will finance six UK films.

Paul Feeney has told Investment Week the terms negotiated on Skandia's soon-to-be-launched Select fund range will enable the group to offer the "best model portfolio service" to UK advisers and help them take power back from other distributors.

Sandringham Financial Partners, the national advisory business, has signed up as a partner of the New Model Business Academy (NMBA) to invest in not-for-profit training and development.