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The Treasury has updated guidance on VCTs in order to ensure the vehicles can allot shares for the 2014-15 tax year.

Neil Woodford has said some core UK equity income stocks could be hit by dividend cuts in the near future due to "very stressed" business models.

Indian stocks have hit a fresh all-time high, with the rupee hitting a 10-month high of its own, as early vote counts in the general election point to a resounding win for the main opposition party, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Fixed income managers Paul Thursby and Peter Geikie-Cobb are to leave F&C later this year.

Financial services companies will find it "impossible" to remain in an independent Scotland even if it adopted sterling outside of a currency union, George Osborne has warned.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Martin Brokers (Martins) £630,000 for misconduct relating to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR).

IFA business County Life & Pensions and investment manager Blacksquare are to be acquired by Tavistock Investments as part of its plans to assemble a national financial services business.

Two investors are taking TenetConnect to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) after unsuccessfully trying to retrieve money lost due to what they claim was negligent advice to invest in an unregulated overseas property scheme.

Threadneedle's head of UK equities Simon Brazier has flagged the energy and telecom sectors as being at risk in the run up to the 2015 general election.

Old Mutual Wealth reported a more than doubling of net flows in the first quarter of 2014, buoyed by its WealthSelect fund panel.