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Stirling Mortimer agrees out of court settlement over missing millions

IFAonline | 17 Apr 2012 | 08:28

Stirling Mortimer, the offshore property fund caught up in a dispute over €9.8m of cash which went missing from one of its cell funds, has agreed an out of court settlement to end an upcoming legal battle.

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Axa Wealth lifts lid on execution-only wrap

Axa Wealth is launching its direct platform proposition – Axa Self Investor – this summer, which will be backed by a UK-based telephone support team.

IFAonline | 20 Feb 2012 | 14:15
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Tax adviser guilty of £70m share scam

A tax adviser has been found guilty of attempting to defraud clients of £70m with a tax avoidance scheme.

IFAonline | 20 Jan 2012 | 11:13

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UBS shares fall as bank reveals $2bn rogue trading loss

UBS has said it has discovered a loss in the region of $2bn as a result of rogue trading in its investment banking division.

IFAonline | 15 Sep 2011 | 12:36
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Five things your clients will call you about this week

A warning about underperforming Child Trust Funds, dividends on the rise again, and the pros and cons of low-cost funds. Here is IFAonline's round-up of the weekend's national newspapers...

IFAonline | 25 Jul 2011 | 10:30
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Bank stress test fallout keeps markets down

Markets have remained down this afternoon as the negative reaction to European bank stress tests continue to drag on the FTSE 100.

IFAonline | 18 Jul 2011 | 14:21
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FSA rejects West Brom BS revolt attempt

A request to obtain the contact details of West Bromwich Building Society members with a view to taking action against the board has been rejected by the FSA.

IFAonline | 15 Mar 2011 | 10:00
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Reinvesting dividends will pay dividends - Equiniti

Two thirds of UK investors say they are more likely to reinvest share dividends than taking payments in cash, recent findings suggest.

IFAonline | 27 Jan 2011 | 16:07
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FSA fines and bans accountants for boiler room scam

The FSA today fined two accountants a total of £145,000 after an investigation into a boiler room share scam.

IFAonline | 15 Dec 2010 | 14:00
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Brits saved £384bn into pensions and life funds over decade

Between 2000 and 2009 Britons collectively saved £384bn into pension funds and life insurance products, according to research from Lloyds TSB and the ONS.

IFAonline | 28 Sep 2010 | 08:40
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Stocks and shares ISA value passes cash

Savings in stocks and shares ISAs were worth £178bn in 2009/10, beating £172bn in cash ISAs, according to ONS figures.

IFAonline | 24 Sep 2010 | 14:40
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FTSE ticks 1% higher after Wall St gains

The FTSE advanced in early trading following positive overnight signs in the US and a mini rally in Asia.

IFAonline | 26 Aug 2010 | 08:45
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Banks rebuffed for scare stories on tighter regulation - papers

The banking sector's warnings that tighter regulation will throttle the recovery have been rejected by the body designing the new safeguards.

IFAonline | 19 Aug 2010 | 09:50

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