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Brett Williams, the former head of both the Skandia and Cofunds platforms, has joined the board of boutique fund house Insynergy Investment Management as a non-executive director.

Eden launches UK Select Opportunities fund for former Gartmore head of UK equities

Spending by English football's top clubs hit £485m this summer, back near the highs seen in 2008.

Sanlam Fund Solutions has hired Titan Fund Management's former CIO Barry Cowen to head up the investment team on its UK retail fund range.

Aegon's asset management capabilities in the UK has officially been re-branded as Kames Capital today.

A lawyer representing about 2,700 investors in the suspended Arch cru funds said today's letter from Capita detailing possible offers they could receive only created "more confusion not clarity".

Business secretary Vince Cable said UK banking reforms will go ahead despite criticism from industry leaders the plans threaten the economic recovery.