News
Regulation
The FSA has forced stockbroking firm Wills & Co to retrain its advisers and prevented it from giving investment advice because of poor sales practices.
17 February 2010
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Individual Protection
Aegon has increased the multi-benefit discounts available when a customer takes out two or more benefits on the same menu plan.
17 February 2010
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Critical Illness
Scottish Provident has reported a four-fold increase in sales of its critical illness plans on an income basis.
17 February 2010
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Group Protection
Legal and General's protection sales slumped 13% last year to £180m (APE).
17 February 2010
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Investment
Female savers and young people are taking an increasing interest in ISAs, research suggests.
17 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The UK's soaring budget deficit has relegated it to the ranks of the "PIIGS", says research by RBC Capital Markets.
17 February 2010
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Economics / Markets
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to keep interest rates on hold this month.
17 February 2010
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IFAs could face substantial tax penalties if they offer inheritance tax advice, according to the Tax Advice Network.
17 February 2010
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Investment
T.Bailey is planning to merge its £1.7m UK Best Ideas fund into its £158m flagship Growth portfolio.
17 February 2010
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Protection
Legal & General(L&G) saw its UK savings division weather the storm in 2009, with new business APE up 3% to £907m from £879m the previous year.
17 February 2010
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