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Fidelity Worldwide Investment has expanded its multi-asset range with the launch of a trio of new strategies for its multi-manager team.

The scale of financial adviser exits from the industry - largely as a result of changes brought in following the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) - has been underlined by figures suggesting there are some 4,600 fewer advisers today than there were in...

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) should "name and shame" those who create, sell or use tax avoidance schemes to discourage activity which is costing the Treasury billions of pounds a year, a committee of MPs has said.

Verbatim Asset Management's discretionary fund manager (DFM) offering is now available on Suffolk Life's single investment manager self-invested personal pension (SimSIPP).

The Investment Management Association (IMA) has called on the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to increase the amount insurers and banks contribute to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) after warning fund managers faced cross-subsidies...

The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) £4,400 contribution cap may prevent some of its members from achieving adequate retirement income, according to the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI).

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has moved to calm some firms by making clear it will not be analysing adviser charging data to see if it represents "value for money" to customers.

UK enhanced annuity sales reached £4.48bn in 2012, an increase of 49% from the previous year, according to research from a pension consultant.

Aviva is extending guarantees and offering an increased value protection period on annuities.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has criticised firms for failing to send in details of advisers' qualifications.