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Honister Capital, the private investment company which owns two networks and a national IFA, is to roll out a new charging proposition for firms.

Fund groups are making millions of pounds by lending out client money to speculators, new research from wealth manager SCM Private has claimed.

The assets of troubled 'death bond' issuer ARM Asset Backed Securities (ARM), as well as Catalyst Investment Group, are set to be acquired by life settlement specialist Insetco.

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has slashed its forecast for UK GDP growth this year for the third time as the economy continues to wane.

(Update) Shares in Hargreaves Lansdown jumped almost 16% in early trading after the company reported a significant jump in profits and hiked its dividend.

A radical shake-up of the Isle of Man's financial services announced by the Manx Department of Economic Development will usher in "a more collaborative approach with industry and the creation of a new public private sector promotional model allowing the...

Gilliat Financial Solutions has launched its Growth Multiplier -September 2011, which is the first structured product publicly offered to the UK market with Credit Suisse as the counterparty.

Hawksford, a Channel Islands' independent trust company, has acquired L-S&S GmbH, based in Zurich, Switzerland along with its New Zealand trust company.

The FSA said it is trying to contact customers of a Leicester-based IFA as it believes they may have been mis-sold unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) and structured products.

The protection market is shrinking and becoming more concentrated in the hands of a few providers, according to figures from the FSA.