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Index provider Stoxx has licensed the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 index to serve as the underlying for two leveraged ETFs issued by Xact Fonder in Sweden.

Legal and General (L&G) is rolling out its Annuity Plus to all advisers following a successful pilot last year.

Fears an independent professional standards board (IPSB) would represent another tier of regulation are misplaced, the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) says.

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has declared three mortgage and general insurance intermediaries in default, meaning affected customers can now start compensation claims.

The protection industry will once again come under the spotlight tonight in an ITV programme on the dangers to consumers of non-disclosure.

Protection sales figures released by the ABI today show new single premium business crashed nearly 80% on last year while the group market is proving most resurgent in its recessional recovery.

Blacksquare Capital is launching a multi-asset fund of absolute return funds in January.

Source has released an ETF tracking the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 index on the Xetra segment of the Deutsche Boerse.

Bupa has revealed that 2% of critical illness claims were declined due to non-disclosure between January and September 2009, compared to 8.6% in the same period in 2008.

Online access is twice as likely to entice expat savers to open an account compared to best buy rates, Alliance & Leicester International (ALIL) research suggests.