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Your profession
Simon Brunt has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) at Intrinsic Financial Services.
16 January 2013
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Tax Planning
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to hire an additional 100 inspectors dedicated to making sure wealthy people pay enough tax.
16 January 2013
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Investment
Legg Mason units ClearBridge Investments and Legg Mason Capital Management (LMCM) are to forge closer links by integrating business operations.
16 January 2013
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Regulation
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) is to review the issues raised by the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) Arch Cru redress scheme for the purpose of deciding claims.
16 January 2013
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Investment
The directors of the suspended £117m Axiom Legal Financing fund have caved in to pressure from shareholders to replace KPMG as receiver of the fund with Grant Thornton.
16 January 2013
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Managed solutions
Wealth manager Caerus has appointed Mansard Capital to run its four risk-rated Dynamically Rebalanced Portfolio funds.
16 January 2013
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Protection
Nick Kirwan has joined the executive team of the Income Protection Task Force.
16 January 2013
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Pensions
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned two former Freedom SIPP directors, John James Quarrell and Susan McKenzie Beaumont, from working in the financial services industry.
16 January 2013
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Regulation
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is planning to widen its review into firms' sales incentives following an assessment last year which uncovered widespread failings among those operating incentive schemes.
16 January 2013
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Your profession
Banks are likely to 'continue to hide' their charges leaving independent and restricted whole of market advisers at a disadvantage, said the director of Wingate Financial Planning.
16 January 2013
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