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The British Chambers of Commerce have appointed former Asda and Tesco exectuive John Longworth as director general.

More public sector pensions uproar, UK recovery fears and still no deal on the US debt ceiling. Our round-up of the news from the nationals.

The NASDAQ OMX Global Water Index is designed to track the performance of companies worldwide that are creating products that conserve and purify water for homes, businesses and industries.

Threesixty Services is looking to export its adviser-facing business knowledge and experience overseas as other countries adopt RDR-style regulation and financial planning business models.

Three private bankers at Fairbairn Private Bank's Isle of Man office have recently achieved the Level 6 Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment Private Client Investment Advice and Management (PCIAM) qualification. Beckie Williams achieved a...

Deutsche Bank has inaugurated its US exchange-traded funds (ETF) platform, db-X US, with the launch of five currency-hedged equity index trackers in New York.

Defaqto's publications have been recognised as contributing to continuing professional development (CPD) by the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP).

Doctors have called on Britons to take greater responsibility for their health and voiced their fears that GP-led commissioning could harm patient care.

Insurance and pension brands fare the worst in financial services, research from brand agency Uffindell has found.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is close to concluding its inquiry into alleged mis-selling by RBS-owned wealth manager Coutts.