News
ETFs
Laurent Kssis at LaBranche Structured Products Europe (LSPE) discusses European ETF trades for the week ending 4 February.
09 February 2011
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Regulation
Chancellor George Osborne has applauded the restructure of the FSA and reassured MPs the new regulator will not simply ‘tick boxes'.
09 February 2011
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Your profession
Banking giant Lloyds is to axe a further 200 jobs across Britain and Ireland.
08 February 2011
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Group Protection
Unum has launched the UK's first fully fledged group risk scheme that can be fully funded by employee contributions alone.
08 February 2011
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Wrap/platforms
The direct to consumer platform market is "taking off" as the lines between D2C and adviser-led models blur, says The Platforum.
08 February 2011
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Your profession
Paul McMahon has stepped down as director of corporate at Friends Provident to become group marketing director at rival Aegon.
08 February 2011
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Group Protection
Colin Williams has been appointed director of corporate at Friends Provident, responsible for the provider's strategy in the corporate benefits market.
08 February 2011
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Regulation
The FSA has named more of the team who will run the UK's ‘twin peaks' financial regulation post-2012, including its current major retail groups' director Clive Adamson who takes control of firms' supervision.
08 February 2011
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Regulation
The melting-down and recasting of the FSA to form two new regulatory bodies will cost £12.3m between 2010 and 2012, it was revealed today.
08 February 2011
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Economics / Markets
China has raised interest rates for the third time in four months in an attempt to cool inflation.
08 February 2011
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