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Ex-Cazenove partner jailed for 21 months for insider dealing

15:57 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Dylan Lobo

Former Cazenove partner Malcolm Calvert partner has been jailed for 21 months.

FSA to link with ombudsman and OFT to form consumer committee

13:36 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Michelle McGagh

The Financial Services Authority has teamed up with the Office of Fair Trading and the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) to create a new consumer protection committee.

The little-known boutique that dominated global equities in 2009

13:30 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Philip Haddon

With three managers at the top of the global equity sector for 2009, it's time investors took notice of London-based investment boutique Treetop Asset Management.

Ombudsman's Arch Cru decision overturned

13:07 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Daniel Grote

Regulatory Legal has overturned a Financial Ombudsman Service ruling against an adviser who recommended the Arch Cru Investment Portfolio fund as a 'low to medium risk' investment.

PPF boss says size not insolvencies driving riskier investment strategy

12:55 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Gill Wadsworth

Pension Protection Fund (PPF) chief executive Alan Rubenstein denies that recent moves to a more aggressive investment strategy are driven by a surge in insolvency claims.

China: use an ETF to avoid the 'classic investment trap'

11:57 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Stuart Fowler

Anthony Bolton's return to fund management has taken interest in China to fever pitch level. However, No Monkey Business's Stuart Fowler explains why investors should use an ETF rather than overpay for the Chinese growth story.     

Should the Tories ditch George Osborne for Ken Clarke?

11:17 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Tony Bonsignore

Would Conservative fortunes be improved by making Ken Clarke shadow chancellor?

Could the Chancellor unveil a Budget sweetener for ISA savers?

11:01 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Lorna Bourke

Allowing ISA savers to invest their whole allowance into cash investments might be a cheap and easy way of wooing middle class voters.

Adam & Co's expansion plan targets financial planners

10:51 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Drazen Jorgic

Private bank Adam & Co is undertaking a strategic recruitment drive to beef up its financial planning capabilities.

Market Update: Brighter retailers outweigh cautious miners

10:05 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Phil Cozens

Retailers draw comfort from better-than-expected sales figures from Home Retail, William Morrison and John Lewis, but miners weaker amid fears of runaway Chinese inflation.

Broker Roundup Update: Collins Stewart recommends Close Bros

09:33 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Phil Cozens

HSBC overweight in BP and WPP.

Why this bull market could last two more years

09:15 | 11 Mar 2010 | By James Phillipps

As the recovery moves into its second year, there are reasons to be optimistic with every post-war bull market having run into a third year and lasting 50 months on average

Bill Gates is no longer the richest man on earth

09:04 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Victoria Bischoff

Mexican Carlos Slim has beaten American Bill Gates to the number one spot on the annual Forbes rich list.

FSA tells banks to prepare for double-dip recession

09:03 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Tony Bonsignore

FSA stress tests mean banks must prepare for possibility of double-dip recession, including rise in unemployment to 13.3%.

Old Mutual's £100m savings plan to include Skandia 'rationalisation'

08:46 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Iain Martin

South African insurer Old Mutual has unveiled a £100 million cost saving plan, which will include further rationalisation for Skandia UK.

Morning Market: Stores in focus after Home Retail and Morrison updates

08:42 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Phil Cozens

China inflation worries unsettle miners, but defensives find support again.

Macquarie wrap upgraded to include CGT calculator

08:36 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Iain Martin

The Macquarie wrap has been upgraded to include a capital gains tax (CGT) calculation tool from Financial Software.  

Resolution relegated from FTSE 100

08:31 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Iain Martin

Resolution will be dropped from the FTSE 100 following the quarterly reshuffle of the index.

Bootle: greater shareholder governance is more effective than regulation

08:20 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Gill Wadsworth

Institutional investors must exercise their power responsibly if the UK is to avoid another financial crisis, economist Roger Bootle told the National Association of Pension Funds conference.

Broker Roundup: Miners under scrutiny

08:10 | 11 Mar 2010 | By Phil Cozens

RBS downgrades ARM, Investec favours Aggreko and FinnCap starts Hydrogen with a buy.

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