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The government plans to announce the launch of a new £1 coin in today's Budget, in an effort to combat counterfeiting.

The governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has warned the 2% target for inflation became a "dangerous distraction" for the UK's policymakers.

Tomorrow Chancellor George Osborne will deliver his fifth annual Budget to Parliament. The UK economy is recovering but still faces challenges, so what can we expect this time around?

Old Mutual Global Investors head of fixed income Christine Johnson has said Bank of England Governor Mark Carney may surprise markets by raising interest rates later this year, rather than the 2015 consensus.

Fidelity's top performing fund manager Alex Wright has said the group will not let its flagship Special Situations fund grow to the size seen under previous manager Anthony Bolton.

Wealth management group Succession is launching a ‘lite' version of its platform for clients with less than £50,000 of investable assets.

Resolution founder Clive Cowdery and CEO John Tiner are to stand down as non-executive directors following the firm's annual general meeting in May.

Friends Life is to pull a further £15bn of assets from F&C Asset Management by the end of the year, with the majority going to Schroders.

Whitechurch Securities is considering imposing a cap on the size of funds it buys for clients, a move which may see it automatically sell a fund once it hits a set limit.

Jupiter's new CEO Maarten Slendebroek has outlined his vision for the business as he takes over from Edward Bonham Carter.