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Aegon has extended its tele-claims service to income protection, waiver of premium and total and permanent disability products.

Legal & General and Newbury Building Society have entered a joint distribution agreement for protection products.

A Surrey-based financial adviser has been exposed in the tabloids as a love-rat after marrying a girl he met in Las Vegas and keeping it secret from his girlfriend.

Deutsche Bank has released the db x-trackers S&P 500 Index ETF, to be listed across exchanges in Europe and Asia from mid-May onwards.

We received too many responses to this month's Big Question to print them all in the magazine. Here as promised are the remaining responses.

Legal & General's (L&G) new UK business was up 30% in Q1 but the total percentage through the IFA channel fell.

Investec Structured Products has raised £3.8m for its first VCT launch.

The FTSE was off 0.83% at 5365.96 points this morning despite the largest miners regaining some of the ground they lost yesterday.

Goldman Sachs was reported last night to be considering settlement talks with the US regulators over the fraud charges brought against it last month, reports The Times.

Prudential has delayed the issue of details of its $21 bn cash call, because it has failed to reach agreement with the FSA on its capital position.