News

Who moved where in another busy week in financial services?

The worlds of football and financial advice may seem far removed, but more than a few have chosen to trade Cup finals and transfer deadlines for the FSA, regulations and pension transfers. Here's our pick of five who've made the leap...

Mortality projection models are in need of a radical overhaul to ease insurers' funding problems and give them confidence when pricing future retirement income solutions, an influential new report argues.

The ETFM roundup brings you news of some of this week's activity in the ETF and indexing market.

Openwork is providing its advisers with a new client bank segmentation tool to help them transition for the retail distribution review (RDR) and get them ready for fee-charging business models.

Ten of this week's best-read news stories...

Health insurers and brokers have broadly supported the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) view that the private healthcare market is ‘not working well for customers'.

Fidelity has launched a European Dynamic Value fund, managed by Neil Madden, which seeks to identify cheap and disliked stocks with improving fundamentals.

A metal trader who was set to be fined and banned by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for market abuse will now only be censured after the intervention of the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber).

First State is to soft-close Martin Lau's Greater China Growth fund as well as four other emerging markets offerings.