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Get ready for the International Fund & Product Awards published today at 09:40
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> This year's International Fund & Product Awards will soon open for entry. The awards recognise the achievements of the offshore financial services industry. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Spain tops FX destination with UK a surprising second published today at 09:00
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Almost a quarter of all foreign exchange transactions in 2011 (24.99%) were sent to Spain. However, while France took the third spot with 14.83% of all transactions followed by the US in fourth place at 9.01%, one of the most surprising results was the volume of transactions sent to the UK last year, according to date by Currency Exchange Index. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Govt will not place insurance expert on FPC published today at 08:45
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> The government will not ensure the new Financial Policy Committee (FPC) includes an expert on insurance, the Chancellor has said. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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MP says new regulator would benefit from Arch Cru inquiry published today at 08:45
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> An inquiry into the Arch Cru collapse will create a more robust regime to protect consumers and help the FSA's successor body, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA,) prevent similar failures, a Labour MP has claimed. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Government continues to steer clear of Arch Cru probe published today at 08:45
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> The government has once again turned down a request from an MP for an independent investigation into the Arch Cru collapse. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Glencore and Xstrata confirm $90bn merger published today at 08:30
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Mining company Xstrata has formally announced its intention to merge with Glencore, the world’s largest commodities trader, creating a commodities 'powerhouse'. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Schroders launches Strategic Bond fund for new hire Isaac published today at 08:30
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Schroders is launching a strategic bond fund for former GLG fixed income star Gareth Isaac and head of global macro Bob Jolly. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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BP hikes dividend as Q4 profits soar to $7.6bn published today at 07:45
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> UK oil leviathan BP today announced its first dividend hike since it resumed payouts a year ago, after revealing profits had soared in the fourth quarter of 2011. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Rise of internet sees number of HNWs using IFAs halve published today at 07:45
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> The number of people earning more than £100,000 per year who use financial advisers has halved since 2008, according to AT Kearney. <!-- end-summary --> </p>
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Ascentric welcomes 230 adviser firms as sales rise 8% published today at 07:40
<p><small> <!-- link --> <a href=http://www.ifaonline.co.uk/>ifaonline</a> <!-- end-link --> </small></p> <p><!-- subheading --> <!-- end-subheading --> <!-- summary --> Ascentric saw net new assets rise 8% in 2011 after 226 extra adviser firms signed up to the Royal London-owned wrap. <!-- end-summary --> </p>