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Unum has announced the launch of a free ‘Assistance Programme' called Unum LifeWorks for all new and existing holders of its individual income protection (IP) policies.

Royal London Asset Management and the FSA are warning investors of a fraudster firm operating under the ‘Royal London Investment Group' banner.

Pension schemes should encourage members of defined contribution schemes to personalise their investment strategies by helping them set individual journey plans, a Watson Wyatt paper says.

The founders of wealth managers Spencer-Churchill Miller Private are launching a grant-making foundation to make it easier for high net worth individuals to donate to charity.

Confidence in the property market is growing, with more people buying properties rather than remortgaging their existing home, according to figures from moneysupermarket.com.

A quicker underwriting process and increased free cover limits are two of a number of upgrades Friends Provident has made to its group income protection (GIP) offering.

Mortgage schemes available to intermediaries have dropped by 78% compared to the end of August 2008, according to monthly figures from Mortgage Brain.

US law firms are filing class action lawsuits for investors in ProShares short financial and short emerging markets funds, citing false and misleading prospectuses, registration statement and information.

The number of ETFs listed on NYSE Euronext has increased by around 20% year-to-date compared to the end of 2008.

Rowanmoor Pensions has paid tribute to joint managing director David Seaton after coroners this morning identified his body.