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Standard Life has called for platforms with super clean deals to house alternative share classes in order to aid re-registration.

Savers could be forced to pay inheritance tax while they are still alive, under a new drive against tax avoidance planned by the government.

The managers of the Ruffer investment company have defended their portfolio's exposure to the US dollar, saying it will protect them against a trio of political events which could knock back sterling.

Former Ignis Asset Management head of credit Chris Bowie is to join TwentyFour Asset Management as the boutique builds on recent success in the fixed income space, Investment Week can reveal.

Lloyds is continuing to pressurise staff to mis-sell credit cards, loans and insurance, a leaked email has revealed - just months after the bank was fined £28m for promoting a ruthless sales culture.

Wealth manager Ashcourt Rowan has sold its remaining SIPP and SSAS business to Mattioli Woods.

Revenue and profits of UK mid-cap companies have beaten those of their FTSE 100 peers over the past year, as larger firms have seen their margins squeezed.

Platform sales reached a new record in the second quarter, according to a Fundscape report which pointed to Budget reforms as a key driver of the surge in interest.

Liontrust shares have dropped sharply after CEO John Ions sold down more of his stake in the company.

UK equities manager Philip Hardy has left FOUR Capital Partners after less than a year.