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The FTSE 100 has dropped back below the 5,000 mark as miners suffer from profit taking on fears the rally in metal prices may have gone too far.

Adviser complaints against mortgage lender service levels and practices have jumped by almost two thirds in the past twelve months, according to Sesame.

Ignis Asset Management has hired Nick Pogmore as head of strategic alliances to help build links with national IFAs, networks, life offices and fund platforms.

Britain could be forced to bail out one or more of its offshore tax havens at huge cost, according to early drafts of a Treasury report, because the economic crisis has wrecked their finances, according to the Guardian.

The FSA is to begin taking action against firms over structured products backed by Lehman Brothers.

Marketing manager Rob Page has resigned from Liontrust.

Aviva Investors head of credit Mark Wauton will temporarily assume management of its Distribution fund after Dominic White's decision to leave the group.

Wizard has today launched a new integrated learning package for CII diploma students.

Axa Winterthur Wealth Management has enhanced its single pension product, The One, to offer a greater choice of funds.

The Dow Jones made marginal losses in early trading on Friday despite a rise in confidence among US consumers.