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Societe Generale has launched an advisory service for the bond market, aimed at high net worth clients.

iShares has launched a Europe-wide initiative to help professional investors identify structural risks and carry out due diligence on ETPs.

Threadneedle's new US contrarian fund will target large cap US stocks in the bottom third of their 52-week price range.

Aviva has added the first partial payments to its critical illness (CI) policy and halved the length of time for a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) claim.

A report by anti-poverty charity ActionAid revealed that a quarter of the UK's top 100 companies have offshore subsidiaries and has called for an end to tax haven secrecy.

The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has announced further membership growth and now accounts for half a billion pounds in annual premiums.

Standard Life has added its voice to growing calls for workers to be auto-enrolled into individual savings accounts (ISAs).

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Platform Cofunds has appointed Jim Clay, formerly of SEI, as business development manager.

PIMCO's Bill Gross, manager of the world's biggest bond fund, has apologised to his investors for a "stinker" of a year after failing to anticipate the fear driving markets since the summer.