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The Carbon Advice Group (CAG) has defended carbon credit trading after the police issued a warning about ethical investment boiler room scams.

(Updated) Friends Life is to separate its open and closed books of business as part of parent company Resolution's UK Life project.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined former Morrisons supermarket chairman Sir Ken Morrison £210,000 for failing to accurately disclose his holdings in the retailer.

Suvan de Soysa, the managing director of Bluefin Wealth Management who oversaw a restructuring of the business, has left the company.

Price pressures across a number of areas forced UK CPI annual inflation up from 4.2% in June to 4.4% in July.

Adviser services provider SimplyBiz has acquired SIFA, a support organisation for independent advisers who work with solicitors and accountants, for an undisclosed sum.

J.P. Morgan Private Equity Ltd (JPEL) has moved to snap up assets from the former Arch cru portfolios in a deal worth £56.5m.

A former Barclays Bank employee has been jailed for three years after he stole £820,000 from a pensioner's bank account.

German growth lurched sharply lower in the second quarter of 2011, piling more pressure on the eurozone and sending shares in the UK lower in early trading.

Aegon today confirmed the sale of its UK-based life and pensions business Guardian to European private equity group Cinven, for a total cash consideration of £275m.