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Hargreaves Lansdown's resilient yearly results are a testimony to the firm's business model and its constant engagement with clients, Stephen Lansdown believes.

The buy-to-let (BTL) market was today branded a "ticking time bomb" in a damning report highlighting the growing gap between the supply of and demand for BTL properties.

Hundreds of thousands of policy holders with pensions, insurance and savings products with Axa Sun Life have discovered their cash is stuck in a "zombie" fund, reports suggest.

Aviva paid out more than £140m in critical illness (CI) and life insurance claims during the first half of the year.

Police are hunting for Rowanmoor Pensions joint managing director David Seaton, who has been missing for more than a week.

Strong demand for exchange-traded products in Europe led to inflows of €41bn in the 12 months to the end of July, according to iShares.

A former trading desk manager at a retail stockbroking firm has been hit with a £20,000 fine by the FSA for failing to spot and prevent insider dealing.

Lloyds Banking Group is among the fallers in early trading on Wednesday on rumours it is close to securing a deal that will see some of its bad loans insured under the Government's asset insurance scheme.

UK sub-prime lender Cattles has said it may cut as many as 510 jobs at its Welcome Financial Services subsidiary.

A dozen regional events enabling advisers to give their feedback in person on draft core units agreed for QCF Level 4 qualifications have been announced by the Financial Services Skills Council (FSSC).