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It's officially summer, the newspapers are so thin you can barely see them, and most of the regularl...

It’s officially summer, the newspapers are so thin you can barely see them, and most of the regularly quoted intermediaries are off on their holidays and too busy to chat to the press. In fact the most mentions any intermediary had in the weekend financial press was three, an honour shared by Justin Modray, Paul Ilott and Philippa Gee. The main story this week which most of the nationals reported on, was today’s listing of Standard Life, which floated on the London Stock Market today, at £2.30 giving eligible investors average windfalls of £1,475, according to the Telegraph. With the ex...