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David Sokol, the man considered to be the most likely candidate to succeed Warren Buffett as chief of Berkshire Hathaway, has unexpectedly resigned.

A strong performance from pensions arm Scottish Life helped Royal London's operating profits rise 42% to £243m in 2010 compared to the previous year.

AIFA director Robert Sinclair has raised concerns about simplified advice, suggesting it could lead the industry into some ‘very strange places'post-RDR.

SIPPs have lost 'millions of pounds' as a result of the collapse of Keydata, providers say, as the scale of the deficits slowly come to light.

Barclays Wealth has launched a new FTSE 100-linked investment aimed at adventurous growth seekers.

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Jubilee Financial Products has launched its Inflation Income Plan 2, which is a five year product offering quarterly income that adjusts each year to reflect the annual inflation rate.

Ed Dymott says Fidelity is actively lobbying the FSA to re-think its proposed cash rebate ban and is "confident" the regulator will pay heed to the platform community's concerns.

Norwich & Peterborough (N&P) has pledged to "pursue the value" in Lifemark bonds when it swaps compensation for investors' rights and becomes one of the largest individual investors in the fund.

Mortgage borrowers are set to get more protection under new EU draft proposals unveiled today.