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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?

Retirement Planner's round-up of the top pension stories this week.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined and banned a network director for failing to ensure advisers under his management were qualified and competent.

Lowes Financial Management has appointed ex-Investec senior equity derivates structurer Sham Yapa as business development manager.

Gilliat Financial Solutions, the structured products distribution specialist within the Arbuthnot Banking Group, has announced the arrival of a new director and the imminent launch of its offshore business.

Kames Capital, the new name for AEGON Asset Management, has announced the opening of an office in Hong Kong and the appointment of James Cooper as its head of business development for Asia.