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Fall of 0.3 per cent in GDP confirms UK recession
- Thursday, 28 June 2012
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The third revision of GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics has confirmed Britain is still in recession with a fall of 0.3 per cent.
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Lloyds to sell off 632 branches to Co-operative Group
- Thursday, 28 June 2012
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Lloyds Banking Group has agreed terms for the sale of 632 branches to the Co-operative Group.
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Tyrie brands Barclays' actions as 'inexcusable'
- Thursday, 28 June 2012
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Chairman of the Treasury Select Committee Andrew Tyrie MP has branded Barclays' actions as 'inexcusable'.
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Platform paper could cause consumer detriment, warns AXA Wealth
- Wednesday, 27 June 2012
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AXA Wealth, a sponsor of the Institute of Financial Planning, has warned of consumer detriment stemming from the FSA's platform paper.
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Barclays senior execs waive bonuses after £59.5m FSA fine
- Wednesday, 27 June 2012
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Barclays has been fined £59.5m by the Financial Services Authority for misconduct, the biggest fine ever issued by the regulator.
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Prudential chief executive is appointed chairman of ABI
- Wednesday, 27 June 2012
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Tidjane Thiam, group chief executive of Prudential, is to take over from Tim Breedon as next chairman of the Association of British Insurers.
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Firms respond positively to FSA platform paper decision
- Wednesday, 27 June 2012
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Firms have responded quickly to the Financial Services Authority's platform paper released today, with most voicing approval.
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FSA proposes to ban provider payments to platforms
- Wednesday, 27 June 2012
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The Financial Services Authority has confirmed today that it is proposing to ban all payments from product providers to platforms.
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Skandia warns advisers of misleading wrap information
- Tuesday, 26 June 2012
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Skandia has claimed that some wraps are misleading advisers by claiming that they are already facilitating adviser charging through a central cash account.
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View RDR changes as opportunity to improve business, urges Defaqto
- Tuesday, 26 June 2012
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Data provider Defaqto has highlighted four ways in which the RDR could benefit advisers.
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