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Fast food giant McDonalds will use the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) for 35,000 hourly-paid workers as part of a two-tier auto-enrolment solution.

Prudential is working with the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and independent multi-employer scheme NOW: Pensions to provide auto-enrolment packages for its clients.

The government has given its backing to the Money Advice Service (MAS), in spite of growing discontent with the industry-funded operation within Westminster.

The Investment Management Association (IMA) has appointed the former director general of the AIC Daniel Godfrey to replace Richard Saunders as its chief executive.

Barclays has revealed it is facing two new US regulatory investigations into its conduct, as part of its third quarter update that also revealed a pre-tax profit of £1.73bn.

Demand for Standard Life Investments' popular risk-based MyFolio fund range has helped the business grow assets under management to almost £80bn, the company said today.

Wealth manager St James's Place (SJP) has stepped up recruitment activity ahead of implementation of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and on the back of the withdrawal of some advisory firms from the market.

Former Conservative cabinet stalwart Michael Heseltine is to argue the coalition government cannot continue on its current economic path in a "damning" critique of its growth strategy.

Incidences of whistle-blowing to the Financial Services Authority (FSA) have increased markedly since the onset of the financial crisis four years ago, figures suggest.

Aegon has announced its post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) charging structure and the closure of several of its products alongside an overhaul of its pensions range.