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The range of new ETFs coming to market is changing the complexity of the industry by tracking less well-known benchmarks, according to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Research.

Following the launch of its Twitter site, Canada Life has launched a range of information and product based webcasts.

The CII has partnered with the Financial Services Skills Council (FSSC) to help shape the Skills Council's insurance-related agenda.

Jupiter's Guy de Blonay is taking over lead management of the group's £1.04bn Financial Opportunities fund on 1 January, allowing Philip Gibbs to focus on running his other mandates.

The FTSE 100 opened positively in a week set to be dominated by a slew of US economic and political news.

Essex-based independent broker Stonebridge Group has launched a new mortgage and insurance network.

The physically backed commodity ETF market is set to grow with the inclusion of Copper as JP Morgan and Blackrock file with the SEC.

The US federal reserve could pump up to $1trn of extra QE into the economy to battle unemployment and encourage growth.

SMEs are increasingly turning to alternative sources of funding, although bank overdrafts remain a popular form of finance.

Lord Young has replaced Lord Sugar as the government's enterprise tsar, tasked with cutting red tape for small businesses and encouraging new start-ups.