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European-domiciled gold ETPs pulled in €114m in the week ending 25 February as equity indices across the region fell, according to Deutsche Bank.

Adviser Alliance is steaming ahead with plans to launch a judicial review into the lack of a long-stop after an IFA lost a case relating to a 20-year claim.

Axa's head of pensions will leave the life company today after his team was split in Resolution's part buyout of the business.

Defaqto believes the onus is on insurers to make the new ABI critical illness (CI) statement of best practice a success.

The DWP is on the verge of announcing its plans for a new state pension system, Ros Altmann, director general of Saga says.

Three out of five fee-charging IFAs bill clients between £150 and £200 an hour for advice, research by threesixty suggests.

Business secretary Vince Cable has pledged to cut red tape for small enterprises as part of a drive to stimulate the economy.

House prices in the three months to February fell 2.8% compared to the same period last year, which is the largest annual decline since October 2009, Halifax reports.

The Treasury Select Committee (TSC) has launched an inquiry into the Bank of England's (BoE) accountability before its powers are extended in the government's regulatory shake-up.

European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet has hinted interest rates may rise next month to fend off inflation pressures.