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The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has suggested European proposals on banning commission for financial advisers may yet have an impact on RDR.

The Investment Management Association (IMA) consulted just four IFAs about the overhaul of its Managed sector model.

As up to two million public sector workers strike over pensions, thousands took to the streets in central London.

Public sector workers continue to be paid more than their private sector counterparts despite the introduction of a two year state pay freeze, research published today suggested.

A law firm is encouraging IFAs facing compensation claims from the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) in relation to Keydata investments to band together for a better chance of defending the claims.

The administrator of liquidated fund group Castlestone Management (CML) has said it is "very unlikely" it can rescue the company in its current form based on its assets and liabilities.

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has finalised new quality standards for end of life care for patients and their families and carers.

Gallagher Employee Benefits (GEB) has launched its rebranded consultancy service following the merger of Heath Lambert Employee Benefits and Gallagher Risk & Reward.

The IMA is changing the Managed sectors to fall into line with the Association of British Insurers (ABI) fund categories.

In this week's quick fire poll we ask: Lord Lipsey voiced concerns in the House of Lords last week that the Dilnot proposals "were in danger of going down the pan." Do you believe we need to refocus on the issue of long term care funding?