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Exchange-traded product provider Source has unveiled its MSCI EMU Small Cap ETF on the Deutsche Boerse.

CPI inflation remained at 3.1% in September but the figure is still well above government targets.

Bank of England governor Mervyn King yesterday encouraged regulators to take a more proactive stance in combatting risks to the financial system, warning banks' own risk models were not strong enough.

Home sellers continued to outnumber buyers in the last three months causing property prices to slip back, according to surveyors.

Lowering the annual pension contribution allowance to £40,000 could persuade some middle-management public servants to take up career average schemes to avoid harsh tax penalties, pensions expert Tom McPhail says.

Editors of the Financial Times, Guardian, Reuters and the Times have written to the FSA urging it to scrap "misguided" anti-leak rules designed to curb journalists' contacts with regulated firms.

More than half of Britain's bankers expect to see substantial rises in their bonus payouts this year, according to a survey by eFinancialCareers, the City recruitment agency.

High-profile hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is bringing his wealth management capability to the UK market.

Pension funds are increasingly implementing ETFs as low-cost, transparent tools for accessing new asset classes, according to consultants.

Services provider threesixty has launched a new web-based application for smartphones to support IFAs.