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The FSA should stagger its RDR qualifications rules, permitting experienced advisers far longer than 2013 to meet the requirements, Lighthouse Group says.

The Federal Reserve will pump $600bn (£373bn) into the US economy by the end of June next year to try and boost the fragile recovery.

Freddie Mac has reported a Q3 loss of $4.1bn, built largely on bad home loans and dividend payments to the Treasury.

Increased willingness from international private medical insurance (IPMI) providers to cover pre-existing conditions has been hailed as one of the most significant recent changes in the market by a specialist broker.

A life cover advert by ASDA has been found to have breached TV advertising standards rules by the Advertising Standards Authority.

Bright Grey and Scottish Provident sales have declined by almost a fifth over the first three-quarters of the year.

David Cameron faced accusations during Prime Minister's questions today from a Conservative MP over the negative effect auto-enrolment into pensions will have on small businesses.

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) and the Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) have announced a new industry standard template for private medical insurance (PMI) authorisation forms.

Aegon head of corporate development Ted Hart is re-joining the FSA after two years with the provider.

The Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments has published a discussion paper asking how funding to non with-profits annuitants should be allocated and prioritised.