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The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called for regulatory changes on financial products in the long term care sector.

Pete Matthew once again walked away with the Baillie Gifford Award for Financial Education at the Professional Adviser Awards 2012 last night.

Professional Adviser magazine last night honoured the very best advisers, providers, platforms and support staff in the industry.

The Insurance Fraud Register will go live in July after the Association of British Insurers and the Insurance Fraud Bureau signed contracts on the creation of the database.

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) is to establish itself as an independent organisation after nine years as part of the Association of IFAs (AIFA).

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has warned US treasuries, gilts and other bonds are among the 'most dangerous of assets' at current levels.

Barclays made a pre-tax profit of £5.879bn in the year to 31 December 2011, 3% down from the previous year and a slightly larger fall than analysts had forecast.

Jelf has warned that many of the key recommendations of the Sickness Absence Review are unlikely to ever be realised and called its decision to ignore income protection (IP) as ‘madness'.

Cuna Mutual is offering three months free accident wage protection to credit union members.

An FSA promise to re-visit the absence of a time limit on complaints in financial services "seems to have slipped off the radar", according to MP Mark Garnier, who has pledged to take the regulator to task on the issue.