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Hargreaves Lansdown has launched six "ready-made" portfolios for non-advised investors, offering access to its £5bn multi-manager range for an ongoing fee below 2%.

Old Mutual Wealth has hired Architas' Andrew Miller as an investment specialist in its sales team as its increases its focus on advisers.

The government is to move a step closer to selling its stake in RBS, with Chancellor George Osborne set to lay out plans for its privatisation in a speech next week.

Henderson Global Investors has made a trio of acquisitions in Australia which will add £5.7bn to its assets under management across fixed income, equities and commodities.

HSBC has confirmed it is planning to cut up to 25,000 jobs, including 8,000 posts in the UK, to target annual savings of up to $5bn (£3.3.bn).

Evenlode Income manager Hugh Yarrow identifies ten stocks he expects to product long-term sustainable dividend growth.

Sanlam Private Investments' chief investment officer Richard Champion has ended his 11-year stint at the firm in order to take a senior role at Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management.

Eight men have been convicted for their roles running an unauthorised investment scheme which lost 110 investors more than £4.3m.

M&G is bringing its top quartile Japan funds in-house, changing manager on its Smaller Companies portfolio, and adding a co-manager to its European Smaller Companies fund.

Sanditon has launched a new UK fund for Julie Dean, nine months after she left Schroders to join the firm.